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put this solution on YOUR website!To earn money, his profits have to be positive.

Let's find the point where the profits equal zero.
From that point on, his profit will be positive.
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Check the equation.
John makes a $79 profit selling 0 hot dogs, that can't be right.
Also, when he sells more than a certain number (63), his profits become negative, that doesn't make sense either.
Check and re-post the problem.