SOLUTION: Ashley open the lemonade stand on her street it cost her $12.50 to buy the supplies each day and she said lemonade for $2.50 a cup if she wants at least $200 in profits sales that

Question 1160198: Ashley open the lemonade stand on her street it cost her $12.50 to buy the supplies each day and she said lemonade for $2.50 a cup if she wants at least $200 in profits sales that expensive each day what is the minimum number of cups of lemonade Ashley needs to sell?
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Profit=2.50x-12.50>=200
2.50x>=212.50
x>=85 cups
85 cups would bring in $212.50, which would cover profits of $200 plus fixed cost exactly.

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