SOLUTION: Please help me answer this question: Eddie bought a Yamaha motorcycle for d dollars. He improved the motorcycle by adding a fairing for f dollars. In order to break even, how much

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Question 934908: Please help me answer this question:
Eddie bought a Yamaha motorcycle for d dollars. He improved the motorcycle by adding a fairing for f dollars. In order to break even, how much should Eddie sell motorcycle for? Write an equation where e represents the selling price.
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Answer by MathLover1(20849)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

In order to break even, Eddie should sell motorcycle for what he bought a yamaha motorcycle () plus what he invested to improve the motorcycle by adding a fairing ()
let represent the selling price (break even)

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