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A firm produces x tonnes of output at a total cost of Rs. R where
`R=(1)/(10)x^(3)-5x^(2)+10x+5`.
At what level of output will the marginal cost and the average variable cost attain their respective minima ?

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Hence , z has a minimum value at x=25.
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