Question

A local bakery specializes in fruit pies. Each month, the owners of the bakery have a constant total of $8,769 in expenses (salaries, rent, etc.) and it costs $3.50 per pie to make each fruit pie. The bakery sells its pies for $9.75 each. Which inequality represents how many pies, p, the bakery will have to sell each month to earn more money from selling pies than it pays in expenses and pie costs.

Answer 1

Cost of Underaage Cu = Selling Price - Cost per unit = 17.99 - 6.75 = 11.24 Cost of Overage Co = Cost per Unit - Salvage Value = 6.75 - 0.99 = 5.76

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Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

1. Number of pies: 2   Rule: 9.50(2) Total cost: 19.00

2. Number of pies: 3 Rule: 9.50(3) Total cost: 28.50

3. Number of pies: 5 Rule: 9.50(5) Total cost: 47.50

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