A school booster club is selling T-shirts. The silk screening company is selling shirts to the boosters for $3 each, plus a one-time fee of $150 to cover supply costs. If the boosters want to make at least $300 in profits and they sell a shirt for $12, how many shirts do they need to sell?

Question

A school booster club is selling T-shirts. The silk screening company is selling shirts to the boosters for $3 each, plus a one-time fee of $150 to cover supply costs. If the boosters want to make at least $300 in profits and they sell a shirt for $12, how many shirts do they need to sell?
A.35 or more
B.60 or more
C.25 or more
D.50 or more

Henry · Accepted Answer

12x = 3x+150 + 300 12x - 3x = 450 9x = 450 X = 50 Shirts.