document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=971936>Question 971936</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A shop buys tablets from the manufacturer for $84 each, and sells them to the public for $120 each. The shop has fixed costs of $29,000.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a. Use this equation to determine how many tablets must be sold in order for the shop to break even. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #594419 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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=594419\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (120-84)*x>=29,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36x=29,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=29,000/36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=805,555<BR>\n" );
document.write( "They have to sell at least 806 to break even. </SPAN>\n" );
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