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Angela is making cookies for a bake sale. She expects each batch of her cookies to sell for $40. It costs her $10 to make one batch of cookies, and $10 for each additional batch. Which of the following represents the amount of profit she expects to make for c batches of cookies?


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00:03

Fat shamed one too many times Angela is participating in

00:07

a bake sale It's her screw you to the rest

00:10

of the world and angela we heart you We feel

00:12

you were on your side Just say bad cookies to

00:14

sell for forty bucks because of ingredients make one batch

00:16

of cookies is ten bucks into the following formula represent

00:18

the amount of profit at least ongoing operations Profits you

00:19

make foresee batches of cookies Right So she's making cc

00:25

is the number of batches she's making at forty bucks

00:28

each in sales assuming she sells out one hundred percent

00:31

Right Okay Well so let's Think about this Every batch

00:34

of cookies gets angela forty bucks in revenue So the

00:37

amount of money made per batch at least revenues collected

00:41

per batch assuming a hundred percent sell through is forty

00:44

times See Alright Her expenses though are ten bucks So

00:49

the question is asking for profit though right revenues minus

00:54

expenses is profit will Forty is the revenue and ten

00:58

is thie expenses So thirty is the contribution margin there

01:02

So thirty is the contribution of profits per batch right

01:07

Would be forty times c and then subtract ten times

01:10

See So you just get thirty See right there That

01:14

choice there yet eh That's got to be it Angela

01:16

makes thirty see profit for you know see batches of

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cookies and well all the others are just wrong Angela

01:23

you don't worry about what anyone else says about you

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You do you and come to our party way want 00:01:28.291 --> [endTime] you sit next to us

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