SOLUTION: the student council at allenville high school is making t-shirt’s to sell for a fundraiser,at a price of $16 apiece.the cost, meanwhile, are $8 per shirt,plus a $40 set up fee.se

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Question 1138178: the student council at allenville high school is making t-shirt’s to sell for a fundraiser,at a price of $16 apiece.the cost, meanwhile, are $8 per shirt,plus a $40 set up fee.selling a certain number of shirts will allow the student council to cover their cost.how many shirts must be sold
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Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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Cost: C=40+8s, where s is the number of shirts sold
Revenue: R=16s
Break-even is where they are equal
40+8s=16s
8s=40
s=5 shirts
Cost will be $80 and so will be the revenue.