Sue Flay opened a McDonald's on White Plains Road and Cassa Role opened a Burger King across the street. Both had to borrow money to open their fast food franchises. After 500 customers, Sue was still $4000 in debt, By the time she had served 3000 customers, she was ahead $1000 After 2000 customers, Cassa Role still owed $6000 to the bank. However, after 4500-eustomers, she was ahead by $1500. Which restaurant would you rather own?

Sue Flay opened a McDonald's on White Plains Road and Cassa Role opened a Burger King across the street. Both had to borrow money to open their fast food franchises. After 500 customers, Sue was still $4000 in debt, By the time she had served 3000 customers, she was ahead $1000 After 2000 customers, Cassa Role still owed $6000 to the bank. However, after 4500-eustomers, she was ahead by $1500. Which restaurant would you rather own?

Elementary Algebra

17th Edition

ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter3: Math Models

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 441PT: Two planes leave Dallas at the same time. One heads east at a speed of 428 miles per hour. The other...

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