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Betty sets up a lemonade stand and charges $1 per glass. It cost her $50 to set up the stand. Which function gives the profit, p, she makes by selling g glasses of lemonade?

The number of glasses of lemonade, g, that Betty needs to sell to make a profit, p, if the setup cost her $50 is given by the function p(g) = ANSWER NOW PLEASEEEEE 40 POINTS

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Answer:

50

Explanation:

cost is $50

she charges $1

she will make $50 for selling 50

she will make a profit of $1 on the 51 st glass

Profit function:

```

p(g) = revenue - cost = 1g - 50

```

Number of glasses to break even:

```

p(g) = 0

```

```

1g - 50 = 0

```

```

g = 50

```

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