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A camera manufacturer spends $1,800 each day for overhead expenses plus $9 per camera for labor and materials . The cameras sell for $18 each . A. Have many cameras must the company sell in one day to equal its daily costs ? B. If the manufacture can increase production by 50 cameras per day what would their daily profit be

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a) set x as the number of cameras
18x=9x+1800
9x=1800
x=200

b) i'm assuming it's increasing production from my answer in a, so the profit would be 18(250)-(9*250+1800)=4500-4050=450
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