Question
It cost a manufacturing company $8 to produce one can of paint. If the initial investment in the production line was $50,000, how many cans of paint must be produced before the average cost per can falls to $10?
Answers
oobleck
avg cost = total cost / total cans
So, you want x such that
(50000+8x)/x = 10
So, you want x such that
(50000+8x)/x = 10