a. Write a cost function for the cost of operating the backhoe for hours. Be sure to include the purchase price in the cost function.
Cost equation: = dollars
b. If customers pay $33.3 per hour for the contractor's backhoe service, write the revenue function for the amount of revenue gained from hours of use.
Revenue equation: = dollars
c. Write the profit function for the amount of profit gained from hours of use.
Profit equation: = dollars
d. Use part c. to find the number of hours the backhoe must be used to break even (when Profit = 0). Please make sure your answer is correct to at least the nearest whole number.
Break even = hours.
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