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The price of a barrel of crude oil stands at $2 per barrel for a whole month. North Sea Wells is trying to decide how many barrels of oil a day it should extract to maximize profits. The cost of extracting x barrels of oil a day is C(x) = [{x^2} / {10,000}] + 500, where C(x) is in dollars. How many barrels of oil a day will maximize profits?

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business

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  1. 12,500 barrels a day
  2. 7,500 barrels a day
  3. 30,000 barrels a day
  4. 15,000 barrels a day
  5. 10,000 barrels a day
  6. 20,000 barrels a day
  7. 2,500 barrels a day
  8. 5,000 barrels a day
  9. 25,000 barrels a day
  10. 17,500 barrels a day

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stemez-Business

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