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A plastics company has determined that the cost of waste is fixed at 12forupto20modules.Afterthis,thewastecostincreasesaccordingtothefunction12 for up to 20 modules. After this, the waste cost increases according to the function 4 (p - 20)^2 where p is the modules in excess of 20 produced. (i) What is the total waste cost in producing 45 modules? (ii) What number minimizes waste cost?
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A plastics company has determined that the cost of waste is fixed at 12forupto20modules.Afterthis,thewastecostincreasesaccordingtothefunction4 (p - 20)^2 where p is the modules in excess of 20 produced. (i) What is the total waste cost in producing 45 modules? (ii) What number minimizes waste cost?
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A plastics company has determined that the cost of waste is fixed at $12 for up to 20 modules. After this, the waste cost increases according to the function $4 (p - 20)^2 where p is the modules in excess of 20 produced. (i) What is the total waste cost in producing 45 modules? (ii) What number minimizes waste cost?

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business

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  1. $2,510 and 21 modules
  2. $2,488 and 24 modules
  3. $2,516 and 25 modules
  4. $2,532 and 26 modules
  5. $2,512 and 20 modules
  6. $2,000 and 19 modules
  7. $2,515 and 18 modules
  8. $3,012 and 23 modules
  9. $2,500 and 22 modules
  10. $2,524 and 17 modules

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