SOLUTION: A club decides to sell T-shirts for $12 as a fund-raiser. It costs $20 plus $8 per T-shirt to make the T-shirts. Write and solve an equation to find how many T-shirts the club need
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Question 665430: A club decides to sell T-shirts for $12 as a fund-raiser. It costs $20 plus $8 per T-shirt to make the T-shirts. Write and solve an equation to find how many T-shirts the club needs to make and sell in order to profit at least $100. (1 point) Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! 12x = money made
20+8x = cost
where x is the number of t-shirts made
selling for $12 ea
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Amount made - cost = profit
12x - (20+8x) = 100
12x - 20 - 8x = 100
4x = 100 + 20
4x = 120
x = 30 shirts
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