Suppose you are starting your own company selling chocolate covered strawberries. You decide to sell the milk chocolate covered strawberries for a profit of $2.25/box and the white chocolate covered strawberries at $2.50/box. Market tests and available resources, however, have given you the following constraints. The combined production level should not exceed 800 boxes per month. The demand for the white chocolate is no more than half the demand for milk chocolate strawberries. The production level for white chocolate should be less than or equal to 200 boxes.

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Cristobal is comparing the membership club fees at two different bookstores. At the first bookstore, it costs $17.05 annually to be a member of the club, but he will save 15% on all his purchases. At the second bookstore, it costs $28.57 annually to be a member of the club, but he will save 25% on all his purchases. How much does Cristobal need to spend in a year for the membership at the second bookstore to be the better value? A. $115.21 B. $144.00 C. $86.64 D. $132.48

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Select the correct answer. A pizza parlor uses square prisms for their pizza boxes. Due to the crust rising, the height of their boxes is always 2 inches. Additionally, the volume of the pizza box must be 450 cubic inches to fit their standard-sized pizza. A worker determined that the equation 2x2 = 450 could be used to find the side length, x, of the box needed to reach that volume. Determine which statement is true about the solutions to the equation. A. The solutions are -30 and 30 and both are reasonable side lengths. B. The solutions are -15 and 15 and both are reasonable side lengths. C. The solutions are -15 and 15, but only 15 is a reasonable side length. D. The solutions are -30 and 30 but only 30 is a reasonable side length.

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