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A trader realizes 10x - x2 naira profit from the sale of x bags on corn. How many bags will give him the desired profit?
A
4
B
5
C
6
D
7
correct option: b

y = 10x - x2

dy/dx = 10 -x

As dy/dx = 0,

10 - 2x = 0

2x = 10

x = 5

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