one more... Jason is a salesperson in the electronics department of a store. He is 40% short of his goal for the week. His goal is to earn $600. For each CD player he sells, he earns $48. How many CD players does he need to sell in order to meet his goal?

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anonymous · Answer

600*0.4=240
240/48=CD
now you can solve

amistre64 · Answer

600/48 = 300/24 = 150/12 = 75/6 ; 12 1/2'

13 cds to get to 600

13
48
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104
 52
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624 dollaars

amistre64 · Answer

13(.4) = 5.2; he needs to sell 6 more cds..

amistre64 · Answer

or; 600(.4) = 240/48= 120/24 = 60/12 = 5 cds

amistre64 · Answer

240 = 5;

7*48 = 336

but; 7+5 cds only get him to $576