Amy rents a table at a fair, for which she is charged a $10 daily rental fee. She purchases apples from a farmer for $0.60 each and sells them at her table for $1.00 each. If she expects to make a total profit of at least $50 for the day, what is the least number of apples she must sell?

Amy rents a table at a fair, for which she is charged a $10 daily rental fee. She purchases apples from a farmer for $0.60 each and sells them at her table for $1.00 each. If she expects to make a total profit of at least $50 for the day, what is the least number of apples she must sell?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Author:Sheldon Ross

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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