document.write( "Question 1132023: A company sells calculators for $35 each. Businesses must order a minimum of 100 calculators, and they must pay a shipping cost of $50.Which amount of money represents a reasonable sum that a business might spend to purchase calculators?\r
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document.write( "A
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document.write( "$750\r
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document.write( "B
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document.write( "$1070\r
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document.write( "C
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document.write( "$2990\r
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document.write( "D
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document.write( "$3585 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #748876 by greenestamps(13200)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "The cost of the minimum purchase of 100 calculators is 100 times $35, which is $3500. So none of answers A, B, or C can be the total cost of a purchase. \n" ); document.write( "Add the flat $50 shipping charge to the cost of those 100 calculators, and the total cost is now $3550. \n" ); document.write( "Then one more calculator for $35 brings the total to $3585 -- which is answer D. \n" ); document.write( " |