SOLUTION: The revenue from selling x number of computer boards is given by R=60x, and the cost C of producing them is given by C=50x+5000, what is the cost to produce the break-even number o

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Question 953645: The revenue from selling x number of computer boards is given by R=60x, and the cost C of producing them is given by C=50x+5000, what is the cost to produce the break-even number of boards?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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Break even is where +C+=+R+, so
+50x+%2B+5000+=+60x+
+10x+=+5000+
+x+=+500+
When 500 boards are sold, +R+=+C+
and the seller breaks even ( profit = 0 )