document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1133762>Question 1133762</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A small publishing company is planning to publish a new book. The production costs will include one-time fixed costs (such as editing) and variable costs (such as printing). The one-time fixed costs will total 39060 <BR>\n" );
document.write( ". The variable costs will be <BR>\n" );
document.write( "9.50 per book. The publisher will sell the finished product to bookstores at a price of 18.25<BR>\n" );
document.write( " per book. How many books must the publisher produce and sell so that the production costs will equal the money from sales? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #751048 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><B>addingup(3677)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=addingup><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=751048\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let the number of books to be printed be x:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "39060 + 9.5x = 18.25x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "39060 = 8.75x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 39060/8.75 Divide to get your answer, use your calculator </SPAN>\n" );
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