Bryan sells cars. He makes a salary of $500 a week, plus $150 for every car he sells. This week, he wants to make at least $2000. How many cars does he need to sell? Write an equation and solve.

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Javon Shea

24 March, 04:34

Bryan sells cars. He makes a salary of $500 a week, plus $150 for every car he sells. This week, he wants to make at least $2000. How many cars does he need to sell? Write an equation and solve.

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If Bryan wants to make $2000 dollars then he needs to solve this equation:

2000=500+150x

-500 - 500

1500=150x divide by 150 on both sides

x=10

10 cars