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Noe installs and configured software on home computers. He charges $125 per job. His monthly expenses are $1500. How many jobs must he work in order to make a profit of Atleast $1000?

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Monthly expenses plus the desired profit is:


1500+1000=2500

Now, to find how many jobs Noe should do per month we use the division operator:


(2500)/(125)=20

Therefore, Noe must do at least 20 jobs per month so that he can afford his expenses and save $1000.

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