Question

Moshde runs a hairstyling business from her house. She charges \(45 for a haircut and style. Her monthly expenses are \)960. She wants to be able to put at least \(1,200 per month into her savings account order to open her own salon. How many “cut & styles” must she do to save at least \)1,200 per month?

Short answer

The number of person she must do are$48$.

Step-by-step solution

Given information

The per person charges for cut -style are$48$.

Suppose the number of person

Let be the number of person be $x$.

The saving must be $\$45$times he number people is at least $\$1200$saving plus $\$960$monthly expenses:

$45x\le 1200+960$

Solve the inequality:

$$\begin{gathered} 45x\le 2160 \\ x\le 48 \end{gathered}$$

Therefore, the number of peoples must be $48$n order to save$\$1200$ after expenses.