He meatloaf sold 250 units at a cost of $500 and sold at $10 per plate. The grilled chicken sold 210 units at a cost of $546 and sold at $13 per plate. Which item has the higher food cost percentage?

a) Meatloaf
b) Grilled chicken
c) They are the same
d) Can't tell

They are the same

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answer:   x (x+6)^2, choice b

discussion:

factor x out of the equation:

x^3 + 12x^2 + 36x = x (x^2 + 12x + 36).

note that 6+6 = 12 and 6*6 = 36 so the above factors into:

x (x+6)^2

which is choice b

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