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8 September, 03:46

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?

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  1. 8 September, 03:55
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    Answer: r=5,500

    P=$125,000

    P=25r-12,500

    substitute P for 125,000

    125,000=25r-12,500

    add 12,500 to both sides

    137,500=25r

    divide both sides by 25

    5500=r

    The company sold 5,500 fishing rods
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