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Algebra.Com's Answer #495310 by TimothyLamb(4379)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! --- \n" ); document.write( "gross profit per game = 20 - 2.65 = 17.35 \n" ); document.write( "net profit equation: \n" ); document.write( "p(x) = (17.35)x - 10000 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "break even: \n" ); document.write( "p(x) = 0 = (17.35)x - 10000 \n" ); document.write( "(17.35)x = 10000 \n" ); document.write( "x = 10000/(17.35) \n" ); document.write( "x = 576.369 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "you must sell 577 games to break even \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Solve and graph linear equations: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/linear-equation-solver.php \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Solve quadratic equations, quadratic formula: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/quadratic-formula-solver.php \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Solve systems of linear equations up to 6-equations 6-variables: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/system-of-linear-equations-solver.php \n" ); document.write( " |