Nancy sells handcrafted bracelets at a flea market for $8. If her monthly fixed costs are $845 and each bracelet costs her $1.75 to make, how many bracelets must she sell in a month to make a profit? Nancy must sell at least bracelets in order to make a profit.

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Nancy sells handcrafted bracelets at a flea market for $8. If her monthly fixed costs are $845 and each bracelet costs her $1.75 to make, how many bracelets must she
sell in a month to make a profit?
Nancy must sell at least
bracelets in order to make a profit.
Transcribed Image Text:Nancy sells handcrafted bracelets at a flea market for $8. If her monthly fixed costs are $845 and each bracelet costs her $1.75 to make, how many bracelets must she sell in a month to make a profit? Nancy must sell at least bracelets in order to make a profit.
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