SOLUTION: Alec and Brandon open a lemonade stand to earn money. The supplies (such as cups and sugar) cost them $2.00. They decide to sell each cup of lemonade for $0.25. Determine how mu

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Question 726200: Alec and Brandon open a lemonade stand to earn money. The supplies (such as cups and sugar) cost them $2.00. They decide to sell each cup of lemonade for $0.25. Determine how much profit they will make with each cup of lemonade sold and find a rule for their profit.
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Origional Question: Alec and Brandon open a lemonade stand to earn money. The supplies (such as cups and sugar) cost them $2.00. They decide to sell each cup of lemonade for $0.25. Determine how much profit they will make with each cup of lemonade sold and find a rule for their profit.
Let c stand for number of cups sold.
0.25c-200= total profit
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