document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=265483>Question 265483</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Your profit P is determined by subtracting the cost C (the amount of money it costs to operate a business) from the revenue R (the amount of money you earn from selling your product). Profit can be represented algebraically by the equations: \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Profit=Revenue-Cost<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P = R – C\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a)	Rewrite the formula to solve for C. Demonstrate how you arrived at your answer with the detail calculations.   P – R = C<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #195217 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=roseo><B>roseo(33)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=roseo><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=195217\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You have P = R-C and you need to solve for C.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Begin by subtracting R from both sides of the equation so that you would have P - R = -C<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then multiply both sides by -1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then you would have -P +R = C.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then R-P = C (Using the commutative property for addition) </SPAN>\n" );
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