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  • 25-01-2015
  • Mathematics
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Rod and Reel, Inc. manufactures and sells fishing rods. The company uses the equation P = 25r – 12,500 to estimate its profit P on the sale of r fishing rods. How many fishing rods were sold if the company made a profit of $125,000?

A)5,000

B)5,500

C)50,000

D)55,000

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  • 25-01-2015

p=25r-12500
p=125000 and r=?

125000=25r-12500
+12500       +12500
25r= 137500
r=137500/25
r= 5,500

Therefore the answer is B) 5,500

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