Question

Maureen runs a delivery only restaurant that sells vegan cupcakes. The rent for her cupcake stand is $175 per month. If she makes a profit of $4 per cupcake, how many would she need to sell to break even?

Answer 1

find the factors of 175

which are 1, 5, 7, 25, 35, 175

including the profit of $4

if the cupcakes are $5 then 35 need to be sold to break even

if the cupcakes are $7 then 25

if $25 then 7

if $35 then 5

if $175 then 1