A company would like to manufacture water bottles. The equipment is rented monthly and costs R16 000 a month and each water bottle costs R17 to produce. If the water bottles are sold for R45. How many water bottles does the company need to sell to start making a profit? (4) b) A box which measures x+2cm in length and x 3cm in breadth, must have the same area or less as a box that has a length of x-4cm and a breadth of x+ 6cm. What are the possible values of x? (4) [8

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A company would like to manufacture water bottles. The equipment is rented monthly
and costs R16 000 a month and each water bottle costs R17 to produce. If the water
a)
bottles are sold for R45. How many water bottles does the company need to sell to
start making a profit?
(4)
b)
A box which measures x+2cm in length and x -
3cm in breadth, must have the
same
area or less as a box that has a length of x- 4cm and a breadth of x + 6cm.
What are the possible values of x?
(4) [8]
TOTAL '.
[50]
Transcribed Image Text:5. Read the following questions carefully before answering.Show all your steps. A company would like to manufacture water bottles. The equipment is rented monthly and costs R16 000 a month and each water bottle costs R17 to produce. If the water a) bottles are sold for R45. How many water bottles does the company need to sell to start making a profit? (4) b) A box which measures x+2cm in length and x - 3cm in breadth, must have the same area or less as a box that has a length of x- 4cm and a breadth of x + 6cm. What are the possible values of x? (4) [8] TOTAL '. [50]
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