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document.write( "A company that manufactures boxes recently purchased $960 worth of new equipment to offer gift boxes to its customers. The cost of producing a package of gift boxes is $1.20 and it is sold for $2.40. Find the number of packages that must be sold for the company to break even. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #258520 by robertb(5830)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let x = # of packages that must be sold. Then the total cost is given by 1.20x + 960, while the revenue coming from its sale is 2.40x. To break-even, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "x = 800. Thus they have to sell 800 packages. \n" ); document.write( " |