Brian receives supplies for his pretzel business weekly. he usually works concession at three events a week and averages sales of 150 pretzels at each event. with his per-pretzel cost at $0.85, how much does he need to budget weekly for his supplies? a) $382.50 b) $510.00 c) $255.00 d) $765.00

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Chace Walton

14 July, 13:17

Brian receives supplies for his pretzel business weekly. he usually works concession at three events a week and averages sales of 150 pretzels at each event. with his per-pretzel cost at $0.85, how much does he need to budget weekly for his supplies? a) $382.50 b) $510.00 c) $255.00 d) $765.00

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Macie Hanson · Answer 1

The correct answer is a) $382.50.

He works 3 events and averages 150 pretzels; this is 3 (150) = 450 pretzels. Since his cost is $0.85 each, we have

450 (0.85) = 382.50