Betty sets up a lemonade stand and charges $1 per glass. It cost her $50 to set up the stand. Which function gives the profit, p, she makes by selling g glasses of lemonade?

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Jadyn

Mathematics

25 April, 06:23

Betty sets up a lemonade stand and charges $1 per glass. It cost her $50 to set up the stand. Which function gives the profit, p, she makes by selling g glasses of lemonade?

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Victoria · Answer 1

P = g - 50

The profit in this equation, p, is similar to the y value and the g in this equation is equal to the x value. Because the profit per glass sold is one, you can just leave it out end up with g - 50 because you are deducting your profit from your expense.