SOLUTION: A printer produces brochures for individuals and organizations. The fixed costs including setting up the printing press is $1275. Materials, labor and other variable costs are $1.2

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Question 202055: A printer produces brochures for individuals and organizations. The fixed costs including setting up the printing press is $1275. Materials, labor and other variable costs are $1.25 per brochure. The printer charges $2.50 per brochure. Suppose denotes the number of brochures printed and sold. Use the information to find the following.
a) A linear equation which calculates the cost of printing brochures.
b) A linear equation which calculates the revenue generated from the sale of brochures.
c) Use a) and b) to calculate a linear profit equation for this product.
d) What is the break-even point for this product?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I will let you do the math.
A) x=brochures y=cost
1275+1.25x=y
B) x=brochures r=revenue
2.50x=r
C) n=net income
2.50x-(1275+1.25x)=n
D) 2.50x=1275+1.25x