Question

6 Trendy T-Shirts has decided to manufacture a new design. It will
cost $400 plus $3 per shirt to produce them, and Trendy plans to
spend $5000 on advertising. The shirts will sell for $12 each.
A. How many shirts must be sold to break even (total cost equals
income from sales)?
B. What is Trendy's income (or total cost) for that many shirts?
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Answer 1

Answer:

A)

400+3x+5000=12x

5400 = 9x

x =600

B)

Profit: zero (break even)

Total cost or Income from 600 Sales: $7200