SOLUTION: Sally wants to sell her camera and make a profit of $50. If she spends $7 in advertisements, how much must she sell her camera for to make her goal?

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Question 349127: Sally wants to sell her camera and make a profit of $50. If she spends $7 in advertisements, how much must she sell her camera for to make her goal?
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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She wants to make a profit of $50.

She spends $7 on advertisements.


Let s = how much she should sell the camera for

s - 7 = 50

s = 50 + 7

s = 57

Sally should sell the camera for $57.