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What is the expression for total cost when manufacturing a product?

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Total Cost = Fixed Costs + Variable Costs (e.g., Total Cost = Fixed Cost + Cost per item * Number of items)

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CCSS.HSA-SSE.A.1A

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How do you calculate break-even point in a business?

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Break-even point occurs when Total Revenue = Total Costs. It can be calculated using the formula: Break-even point (in units) = Fixed Costs / (Selling Price per unit - Variable Cost per unit).

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What does it mean to break even in a business context?

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Breaking even means that a business's total revenues equal its total costs, resulting in neither profit nor loss.

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If a product costs $5 to make and sells for $12, what is the profit per unit?

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Profit per unit = Selling Price - Cost Price = $12 - $5 = $7.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

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What is the formula for revenue in a business?

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Revenue = Selling Price per unit * Number of units sold.

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How do you set up an equation for a word problem involving age?

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Identify the variable (e.g., age), translate the words into mathematical expressions, and set up an equation based on the relationships described.

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What is the first step in solving a word problem involving equations?

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Read the problem carefully, identify what is being asked, and determine the known and unknown variables.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

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How do you express a relationship between two quantities in an equation?

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Use variables to represent the quantities and create an equation that shows how they relate to each other.

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

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What is the significance of fixed costs in a business?

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Fixed costs are expenses that do not change with the level of production or sales, such as rent or salaries.

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What is a variable cost?

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Variable costs are expenses that vary directly with the level of production, such as materials and labor.