document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=671603>Question 671603</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A restaurant has a fixed costs of 137.50 per day and an average unit cost $4.75 for each meal served. If a typical meal cost $ 6 , how many customers must eat at the restuant each day for the owner to break even </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "daily cost = 137.50+4.75x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Revenue= 6x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To break even they have to be equal.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "137.50+4.75x=6x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "137.50=6x-4.75x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "137.50=1.25x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x= 137.50/1.25\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x= 110 meals </SPAN>\n" );
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