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John sells pizzas for $10 each and earns $2 profit per pizza. He pays workers $8 per hour. What is the minimum number of pizzas a worker should produce per hour to be beneficial to John? . . Two . . Three . . Four . . Five .

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Answer:

the answer is 5 i just took the test other guy is wrong i promise

Explanation:

just do 8/2 then you get 4 which breaks even then add one more pizza so you make a profit and don't just break even boiiiiiiiiii

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If John earns $2.00 per pizza, that means that for x number of pizzas, he earns $ (2x). To meet a worker's hourly wage and breakeven, he must satisfy (2x) = 8 x = 4 Then that means a worker must be able to sell four pizzas per hour. Answer: two
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