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In a certain chemical manufacturing process, the daily weightof defective chemical output depends on the total weight
of all output according to the empirical formula
where
and
are in pounds. If the profit is
per pound of nondefective chemical produced and the loss is
per pound of defective chemical produced, how many pounds of chemical should be produced daily to maximize the total daily profit?
Approximate your answer to the nearest integer.
The answer is pounds.
