Q:

The table shows some values that satisfy the quadratic equation. Which of the following is a true statement? A. If the store charges $5 per soccer ball, it can expect to sell 170 of them.B. If the store charges $8 per soccer ball, it makes a daily profit of $236.C. If the store sells 12 soccer balls, it makes $156 in profit.D. The greater the selling price, the greater the profit.

Accepted Solution

A:
Selection B is appropriate.

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It's about matching the meanings of x and y. Both are dollars. Neither is a count of soccer balls. The table shows that when price goes up beyond a certain point, profit goes down.