SOLUTION: It costs a restaurant owner 18 cents per glass for orange juice, which is sold for 75 cents per glass. How many glasses of orange must the restaurant owner sell to make a profit of

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: It costs a restaurant owner 18 cents per glass for orange juice, which is sold for 75 cents per glass. How many glasses of orange must the restaurant owner sell to make a profit of $2337? This question is from textbook Applied College Algebra

Answer by Nate(3500)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
0.75x where 'x' is the amount of orange juice glasses (for the amount sold for)
0.18x for the cost of each glass
Profit = 0.75x - 0.18x
2337 = 0.57x
4100 = x

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