SOLUTION: a taco stand sells tacos for 3.25 each. the stands expenses for the day are 210.00. define your variables and write an inequality to represent the amount of tacos they need to sell

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Question 1025989: a taco stand sells tacos for 3.25 each. the stands expenses for the day are 210.00. define your variables and write an inequality to represent the amount of tacos they need to sell per day to make a profit, and then solve the inequality
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = profit for day
Let = number of tacos sold/day
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Profit needs to be positive, so



They can only sell whole tacos, so
they must sell at least 65 tacos to make a profit
That profit is:




$1.25 profit

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