Problema Solution

A bicycle store costs $3600 per month to operate. The store pays an average of $55 per bike. The average selling price for each bike is $115. How many bicycles must the store sell per month to break evan.

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let 'x' represent the number of bicycle the store must sell per month to break even


115x = 3600 + 55x


by solving we find:


x = 60 bicycles


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the store must sell 60 bikes to break even.