SOLUTION: A company produces wooden tables. The company has fixed costs of ​$2000, and it costs an additional ​$35 per table. The company sells the tables at a price of ​$154 per tab

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Question 1159673: A company produces wooden tables. The company has fixed costs of ​$2000, and it costs an additional ​$35 per table. The company sells the tables at a price of ​$154 per table.
What is the​ company's revenue at the​ break-even point?
I know what the that 35q+2000=cost and 154q=Revenue so do I just set revenue to 0?

Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, josgarithmetic:
Answer by ikleyn(52803) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Break-even is Cost = Revenue.

35q + 2000 = 154q.

Having this instruction from me, boldly move forward on your own.



Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x number of wooden tables
cost: 35x%2B2000
revenue: 154x


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What is the​ company's revenue at the​ break-even point?
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How many tables for break-even?
35x%2B2000=154x
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154x-35x=2000
119x=2000
x=16.807-------------this is not a whole number.

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