​Mark and Anthony Run a Catering Business

question 2

Multiple Choice

​Mark and Anthony run a catering business. Their fee for catering is $ 220 plus $ 20 per person. Their goal is to gross $ 4000 this month. Which of the following strategies would accomplish their goal?

• A) ​3 jobs with 30 people at each banquet and 2 jobs with 20 people at both banquets
• B) ​6 jobs with 22 people at each banquet
• C) ​2 jobs with 50 people at both banquets and 1 job with at least 68 people
• D) ​4 jobs with 30 people at each banquet
• E) ​5 jobs with 27 people at each banquet

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