Question

the krazy kite company is planning to produce kites.the company has rented space for its manufacturing operation at $6,000 per month. each kite requires $37 worth of materials and $28 worth of labor . find the total cost if krazy kites company makes 170 kites.

Answer 1

37k (cost of the materials for each kite) plus 28k (the labor for each kite) plus 6,000=x (the total cost). With this equation you can plug in any number of kites so...

37k+28k+6,000=x Combine like terms...

65k+6,000=x Plug in k...

65(170)+6,000=x Multiply...

11,050+6,000=x Add...

x=17,050