Maya offers dog-walking services in her neighborhood. She charges $8 per dog walk and estimates that her variable costs (treats, poop bags, etc.) are $2 per walk. Her fixed costs (advertising, website, insurance) total $300 per month. How many dog walks must Maya complete in a month to earn a profit of $900?

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Maya offers dog-walking services in her neighborhood. She charges $8 per dog
walk and estimates that her variable costs (treats, poop bags, etc.) are $2 per
walk. Her fixed costs (advertising, website, insurance) total $300 per month.
How many dog walks must Maya complete in a month to earn a profit of $900?
Transcribed Image Text:Maya offers dog-walking services in her neighborhood. She charges $8 per dog walk and estimates that her variable costs (treats, poop bags, etc.) are $2 per walk. Her fixed costs (advertising, website, insurance) total $300 per month. How many dog walks must Maya complete in a month to earn a profit of $900?
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