Problema Solution
Burnem, Inc. manufactures blank CDs and sells them to a distributor in packs of 500 CDs. Burnem's total cost and total revenue (in dollars) for x packs of 500 CDs are given by the following equations.
Total cost = 3x + 4410
and
Total revenue = 13x
How many packs of 500 CDs must Burnem sell to break even?
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We need to solve the following equation:
Total cost = Total revenue
3x + 4410 = 13x
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click here to see the equation solved for x
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x = 441 packs
Burnem must sell 441 packs of CDs to break even.