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A store can purchase shirts for $7 each. It has fixed costs of $2500. Each shirt is sold for $18. a) if the store wants to make a profit of $2,000, how many shirts must it sell?

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1

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Author:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Publisher:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Chapter7: Applying Fractions

Section7.2: Proportions

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