SOLUTION: Greg is opening a car wash. He estimates his cost equation as c= 6000+0.06x and his revenue equation as��R= 1.85x where x is the number of cars washed in a six-month period. Fin

Question 1089556: Greg is opening a car wash. He estimates his cost equation as c= 6000+0.06x
and his revenue equation as��R= 1.85x where x is the number of cars washed in a six-month period. Find the number of cars that must be washed in a six-month period for Greg to make a profit.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
His profit is
The break-even point is where

3,352 cars/month need to be washed to make a profit

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