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Quantitative - Mathematics - Word Problems:

Functions

MCQ - 406-13173

Question:

In order to raise money for a class trip, Claudia sells ice cream bars at a high school basketball game. Her profit function is P(X) =$1.25x - $12, where x represents the number of ice cream bars sold. How many ice cream bars would she need to sell in order to raise $78 for the trip?

  1. 62
  2. 66
  3. 68
  4. 66
  5. 72

Correct Answer: E

Explanation:

In order to raise money for a class trip, Claudia sells ice cream bars at a high school basketball game. Her profit function is P(X) =$1.25x - $12, where x represents the number of ice cream bars sold. How many ice cream bars would she need to sell in order to raise $78 for the trip?

1.25x - 12 = 78

1.2x = 78 + 12 = 90

x = 90 1.2 = 75

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