The Spanish Club at Santa Fe Middle School wants to sell mini quiches to raise money for a field trip. The culinary department at their school will make the quiches for $30 plus $0.50 per quiche for the ingredients. The Spanish Club wants to sell each quiche for $2. How many quiches will they need to sell in order to break even?(1 point)

Responses

12 quiches
12 quiches

45 quiches
45 quiches

20 quiches
20 quiches

75 quiches

1 answer

20 quiches

Explanation:
Total cost = $30 + ($0.50 * x), where x is the number of quiches
Total revenue = $2 * x

To break even, total cost must equal total revenue:
30 + 0.50x = 2x
30 = 1.50x
x = 20

Therefore, they need to sell 20 quiches to break even.