A bicycle tire inner tube producer can sell 3737 inner tubes at a price of $1.90$⁢1.90 per inner tube. If the price is $1.27$⁢1.27, he can sell 5555 inner tubes. The total cost to make x inner tubes is C(x)=0.5x+8C(x)=0.5x+8 dollars. Step 1 of 3 :   Assuming the demand function is linear, find an equation for D(x)D(x). Do not round your answer.

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A bicycle tire inner tube producer can sell 3737 inner tubes at a price of $1.90$⁢1.90 per inner tube. If the price is $1.27$⁢1.27, he can sell 5555 inner tubes. The total cost to make x inner tubes is C(x)=0.5x+8C(x)=0.5x+8 dollars.

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Assuming the demand function is linear, find an equation for D(x)D(x). Do not round your answer.

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