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The owner increases the sale price by the same percent that you found in part a when he buys jackets for ​$45 and sells them. How many jackets must the owner buy for the total jacket sales to be at least ​$250​?

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Answer:

The owner must buy 6 jackets

Explanation:

$45x
\geq $250

x
\geq 250/45

x
\geq 5.55555.....

There can't be a decimal amount of jackets

User Farid Al Haddad
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5 votes

Answer:

5 jackets

Explanation:

User Toby Hede
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