A chair manufacturer finds that it costs 8987.5 dollars to manufacture 255 chairs and 16962.5 dollars to manufacture 545 chairs in one day, including all costs associated with the factory and the manufacturing process. Express the cost $C(x)$ to manufacture $x$ chairs assuming that it is a linear function: $C(x) =$
What are the fixed daily costs associated with the manufacuring process, even if no chairs are made? How much does it cost to make each chair, aside from the fixed costs?