Graphing and maximizing profit

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The total profit, p(x) in dollars for a company to manufacture and sell x items per week is given by the function p(x)=-x^2+50x

- Graph the function and label the x and y-intercepts on a scale where y-axis ranges from -100 to 900 and x-axis ranges from 0 to 55

- What is the maximum profit earned by the company in a week?

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