Rachel is selling T-shirts. It costs her $5 each week to advertise her T-shirts. She buys each T-shirt for $3.50 and sells each one for $8.00. Write an equation to model the amount of profit, P, she makes from selling x T-shirts in one week.

P = 3.50x - 5

P = 8x - 3.5

P = 5x + 3.5

P = 4.5x - 5

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Kash Stone

21 December, 00:22

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Maliyah Duffy · Answer 1

Net profit from selling one t-shirt = (8-3.5=$4.5)

so

P=4.5x-5

Rachel is selling T-shirts. It costs her $5 each week to advertise her T-shirts. She buys each T-shirt for $3.50 and sells each one for $8.00. Write an equation to model the amount of profit, P, she makes from selling x T-shirts in one week.P = 3.50x - 5P = 8x - 3.5P = 5x + 3.5P = 4.5x - 5