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Re: Break-Even Point to Cost/Revenue problem
thanks for the suggestion kevin. very clever, but it didnt work. i ended up w/ x~54.3.
the proposed solution is x~3133.
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Re: Break-Even Point to Cost/Revenue problem
I refuse to be wrong on my birthday. Also, I ran the numbers and got a = sqrt(x) = 55.63. So x = 3095.6. Mostly, you forgot that that quadratic solves for sqrt(x) so you need to square the answer to actually get x.
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YOU'RE THE MAN KEVIN, that's it!!!!
many thanks....happy birthday!
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