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Reiko started a business selling home medical supplies. She spent $5200 to obtain her merchandise, and it costs her $550 per week for general expenses. She earns $900 per week in sales. What is the minimum number of weeks it will take for Reiko to make a profit?

A.

15 weeks

B.

14 weeks

C.

13 weeks

D.

12 weeks

Question

hey please fan and medal!
Reiko started a business selling home medical supplies. She spent $5200 to obtain her merchandise, and it costs her $550 per week for general expenses. She earns $900 per week in sales. What is the minimum number of weeks it will take for Reiko to make a profit?
	
	
 
A.
	

15 weeks
	
 
B.
	

14 weeks
	
 
C.
	

13 weeks
	
 
D.
	

12 weeks

anonymous · Answer

can you help me?

anonymous · Answer

I think it's A, because 900 times 15 is 13,500. But 5,200+550(15) is only 13,450. Meaning she got $50. Not alot, but a profit.