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A small publishing company is planning to publish a new book. The production cost will include one time fixed costs. There are two production methods of confused. With one method, the one time fixed cost will total $13,299, and the variable cost will be $18.50 per book. With the other method, the one time fixed cost will total $13,587, and the variable cost will be $12.50 per book. For how many books produced will the cost from the two methods to be the same?

Respuesta :

since the number of books are unknown so let them be x by the problem,
13,299+18.50x =13,587+12.50x
6. 00 x= 288
so x=48 After or on the 48 books produced the costs would be same .

13,587+ 12.50*48 =13299 x 18.50*48 = 14187