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document.write( "It costs a beekeeper $2.35 to make each pint jar of honey, and she sells the jars to stores at a price of $3.56 each. Her other monthly costs are the lease of the land and building $900, general supplies and equipment $110, utilities $350, transportation $190 and fixed salaries $5700 .
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document.write( "What is the monthly break even point for the number of pints made and sold to the nearest integer?
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document.write( "cost is 7252.32 - revenue 3.56 = 7248.79 /3.56 = 2036.17 (not right) not sure what I am doing wrong?? \r
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document.write( "The beekeeper decides to give herself a raise amounting to $100 per month.
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document.write( "What is the monthly break even point to the nearest integer after the change? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #443491 by checkley79(3341)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 3.56X>=2.35X+900+110+350+190+5,700 \n" ); document.write( "3.56X-2.35>=7,250 \n" ); document.write( "1.21X>=7,250 \n" ); document.write( "X>=7,250/1.21 \n" ); document.write( "X>=5,992 ANS. \n" ); document.write( "####################### \n" ); document.write( "AFTER THE $100 RAISE. \n" ); document.write( "1.21X>=7,250+100 \n" ); document.write( "1.21X>=7,350 \n" ); document.write( "X>=7,350/1.21 \n" ); document.write( "X>=6,074 ANS. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |