SOLUTION: Suppose you invest $10,410 in equipment to manufacture a new board game. Each game costs $2.65 to manufacture and sells for $20. How many games must you make and sell before your b

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Question 949062: Suppose you invest $10,410 in equipment to manufacture a new board game. Each game costs $2.65 to manufacture and sells for $20. How many games must you make and sell before your buisness breaks even?
Answer by amarjeeth123(569) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let the breakeven happen at x board games
Profit on each game=20-2.65
Then we have,
(20-2.65)x=10410
17.35x=10410
x=600
We must make 600 games for the business to break even.