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Rebecca wants to start her own hair salon as a side business. In order to do so, she needs to buy a professional hair dryer for $700.00 and hair coloring supplies for $232.00. She believes she will be able to schedule 18 clients in per week. If she wants to begin making a profit at the end of two weeks, how much will each client need to pay Rebecca for their hair

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Answer:$25.89

Step-by-step explanation:

The amount that each client need to pay Rebecca for their hair in order to make a profit goes thus:

Total cost = $700 + $232 = $932

Number of clients in 2 weeks = 2 × 18 = 36

Therefore, each client will pay:

= $932/36

= $25.89

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