A salon spa loyalty program magazine charges a $250 program fee. In light of new tax laws, the price is planned to be increased by $40. If the program could lose 400 subscribers thereafter and still collect the same revenue as it did before, how many subscribers did the magazine have last year?
Correct answer: E
Explanation
Assuming they had x subscribers last year
they earned x*250
after the new tax law
they earned (x-400)*290
as per the question
250x=290x-116000
x=116000/40
x=2900
E
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