Printing a newsletter cost $1.50 per copy plus $450 in printers fee. The copies are sold for $3 each. How many copies of the new

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3 years ago

6

sletter must be sold to break even?

2 answers:

e-lub [12.9K] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-07T08:41:59+03:00

6 0

1.50x + 450 = 3x
450 = 3x - 1.50x
450 = 1.50x
450/1.50 = x
300 = x

300 copies must be sold to break even

Ivanshal [37] · Answer 2 · 2022-02-07T11:05:16+03:00

4 0

300
potential profit is $1.50 / newsletter
you need to sell enough to cover the printers fee.
$450 ÷ $1.50 = 300