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Terry and Ed start a lawn mowing business and purchase mowers and equipment for $800. They charge $20 for each lawn and $4 worth of gas for each job. How many laws must Terry and Ed mow before breaking even?

a .34 lawns
b. 40 lawns
c. 50 lawns
d. 20 lawns
IS IT A ????

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No. The $4.00 charged is for current expenses.

$20 for each lawn repays their original investment.

Ohhh. So it's b ?

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Yes. They'll recoup their investment after 40 lawns.

Thank you .

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