29.03.2023

The owner of an office supply store initially spends $400 to bring in a new line of pens that he wants to sell. He buys a pack of 10 pens for $3 and sells each pack for $5. He plots one line to represent his costs and another to represent his income. Which statement about the situation is true?

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The owner of an office supply store initially spends $400 to bring in a new line of pens that he wants to sell. he buys a pack of 10 pens for $3 and sells each pack for $5. he plots one line to represent his costs and another to represent his income. which statement about the situation is true? a ) the store owner will never break even. b ) the store owner’s costs will always be more than his income. c ) the store owner will break even when he sells 200 packs of pens. d ) the store owner will break even when he sells 1,000 packs of pens. e ) the

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I used a break-even calculator to determine this:
The store owner will have to sell 200 packs of pens to break even

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I used a break-even calculator to determine this:
The store owner will have to sell 200 packs of pens to break even

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Imran is paid ?286 per week Every week he puts 20% of his wage into a savings account How much does he put into his savings each week

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Neil places £2000 in a bank account that pays 1.5% simple interest per year. How much interest will he earn in 6 years?

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SI=(P*R*T)/100

P=2000

R=1.5

T=6

SI=(2000*1.5*6)/100

=(2000*9)/100

=180

Neil will earn interest of 180

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You can buy jars of the same jam in 2 sizes large jar:440g for £1.54 small jar:340g for £1.26 By considering the price per gram, work out which jar is the best value for money. Working must be shown

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Answer: 440 grams for 1.54 is the better value
Explanation:
Take the price and divide by the number of grams
1.54 / 440 =0.0035 per gram
1.26 / 340 =0.003705882 per gram
0.0035 per gram < 0.003705882 per gram

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The last time Robert filled up his car with gas, he paid $24.50 for 7 gallons. This time, he needs 15 gallons. If the price is the same, how much will he pay?

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Cost of 7 gallons=$24.50

Cost of 1 gallon=24.50/7=3.5

Cost of 15 gallons=15*3.5=52.5

Cost of 15 gallons will be $52.5

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A new school randomly assigns a six-character student code to every prospective student. The school uses the characters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, X, Y, and Z. If none of the student codes contain a repeated character, what is the total number of codes that can be randomly assigned?

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The total nom of code that can be used is equal to 5+3 = 8

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In a parking lot, for every 8 cars there are 7 trucks. What is the ratio of cars to trucks? A)7 : 8 B)8 : 7 C)8 : 15 D)15 : 8

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For every 8 cars there are 7 trucks

Therefore,

Cars:Truck=8:7

Answer is B)8:7

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The value of a collectible coin can be represented by the equation y = 2 x + 15, where x represents its age in years and y represents its total value in dollars. What is the value of the coin after 19 years? $2 $23 $38 $53

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y=2x+15

where y=Value of coin

x=Age in years

Value of coin after 19 years=2*19+15

=$53

Therefore, Value after 19 years=$53

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