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Albert Grows Coffee Beans and Faces a Decision About How

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Albert grows coffee beans and faces a decision about how many tons to produce. He can sell each ton of coffee for $1,500. The total cost of production depends on the number of tons he decides to produce, as shown in the accompanying table. How many tons of coffee beans should Albert produce?
 Number of  tons produced  Total cost ($) 0011,00022,20033,60045,20057,00069,000710,200\begin{array} { | c | c | } \hline \begin{array} { c } \text { Number of } \\\text { tons produced }\end{array} & \text { Total cost (\$) } \\\hline 0 & 0 \\\hline 1 & 1,000 \\\hline 2 & 2,200 \\\hline 3 & 3,600 \\\hline 4 & 5,200 \\\hline 5 & 7,000 \\\hline 6 & 9,000 \\\hline 7 & 10,200 \\\hline\end{array}

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