Question

A jewelry artist is selling necklaces at an art fair. It costs $135 to rent a booth at the fair. The cost of materials for each necklace is $4.50. The artist is selling the necklaces at $12 each. The inequality 12n>135+4.50n represents the situation in which the artist makes a profit. Will the artist make a profit if she sells 15 necklaces? Show how you know.

Answer 1

Answer:no its not a profit

Explanation:

Answer 2

Explanation:

12n>135+4.50n

12(15)>135+4.50(15)

180>135+67.50

180>202.50

False. They will not make a profit since the cost is 202.50 versus the selling price 180