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Solve the Problem Cˉ(x)=800x100x\bar { C } ( x ) = \frac { 800 x } { 100 - x }

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Solve the problem.
-A power company burns coal to generate electricity. The cost C(x) (in $1000) to remove x% of the air pollutants is given by Cˉ(x) =800x100x\bar { C } ( x ) = \frac { 800 x } { 100 - x } If the power company budgets $1.2 million for pollution control, what percentage of the air pollutants
Can be removed? Round to two decimal places, if necessary.


A) 14.98%
B) 0.15%
C) 0.6%
D) 60%

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