document.write( "Question 1071930: Frame Masters, Inc., recently purchased $5500 worth of new equipment in order to offer a new style of eyeglass frame. The marketing department of Frame Masters estimates that the cost of producing this new frame is $18 and that the frame will be sold to stores for $38. Find the number of frames that must be sold in order to break even \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #843901 by ikleyn(52817)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! .\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let x be the number of frames sold.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "R(x) the revenue from selling x frames.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "C(x) as the total cost of producing and selling x frames.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Revenue = 38x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Cost = 5500+18x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "For break even\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "38x = 5500+18x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "20x = 5500\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x= 275\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Sell 275 frames to break even.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |