SOLUTION: A tiny food restaurant invests $4000 to create a new food that sells for ${{{ 3.50 }}}. Each item can be produced for ${{{ 2.15 }}}. How many food items must be sold to break even?

SOLUTION: A tiny food restaurant invests $4000 to create a new food that sells for ${{{ 3.50 }}}. Each item can be produced for ${{{ 2.15 }}}. How many food items must be sold to break even?

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Question 1077178: A tiny food restaurant invests $4000 to create a new food that sells for $. Each item can be produced for $. How many food items must be sold to break even?
Either,
A.) items
B.) items
C.) items
D.) items
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
They make $1.35 profit on each
They will break even at 4000/1.35=2963.
C
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