SOLUTION: Each month a beauty salon gives x manicures for $12.00/ manicure. The cost to the owner of the beauty salon for each manicure is $7.35. The monthly fixed cost to manintain a mani

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Question 37604: Each month a beauty salon gives x manicures for $12.00/ manicure. The cost to the owner of the beauty salon for each manicure is $7.35. The monthly fixed cost to manintain a manicure station is $120.00. Write an equation that relates the monthly profit, in dollars, to the number of manicures given each month. Then use the equation to find the monthly profit when 200 manicures are given in a month.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let "x" be number of manicures given in a month.
Profit = (12-7.35)x-120
P(200) = 4.65(200)-120
= $810
Cheers,
Stan H.