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1 October, 22:57

Paula has a home-based business making and selling scented soaps. She intially spent $70 to purchase soap-making equipment, and the materials for each pound of soap cost $7. Paula sells the soap for $9 per pound. Eventually, she will sell enough soap to cover the cost of the equipment. How much soap will that be? What will be Paula's total sales and costs be?

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  1. 2 October, 01:55
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    70 + 7p = 9p

    70 = 9p - 7p

    70 = 2p

    70/2 = p

    35 = p

    she will have to sell 35 lbs of soap

    total sales and costs will be : $315
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