SOLUTION: 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

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Question 1073947: 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
Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
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The cost for each frame is $18, and the price is $38, leaving a $20 profit on each frame. So:
20x=5500
x=275 frames need to be sold to break even. ☺☺☺☺