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Chapter 1.3, Problem 21E

Use Polya’s four-step method in problem solving to solve Exercises 9-40.

Each day a small business owner sells 200 pizza slices at $1.50 per slice and 85 sandwiches at $2.50each. If business expenses come to $60 per day, what is the owner’s profit for a 10-day period?

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Use Polya’s four-step method in problem solving to solve Exercises 9-40. Each day a small business owner sells 200 pizza slices at $1.50 per slice and 85 sandwiches at $2.50each. If business expenses come to $60 per day, what is the owner’s profit for a 10-day period?

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