document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=94345>Question 94345</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  A video game manufacturer is planning to market a 64-bit version of its game machine. The fixed costs are $570000 and the variable costs are $100 per machine. The wholesale price of the machine will be $120. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a) How many game machines must be sold for the company to make a profit?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(b) How many game machines must be sold for the company 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 #68676 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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=68676\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 570000+100x=120x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "120x-100x=570000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20x=570000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=570000/20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=28,500 units need to be sold to break even.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "28,501 units need to be sold to make a profit. </SPAN>\n" );
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