A publisher for a promising new novel figures fixed costs (overhead, advances, promotion, copy editing, typesetting, and so on)

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A publisher for a promising new novel figures fixed costs (overhead, advances, promotion, copy editing, typesetting, and so on) at $56,000, and variable costs (printing, paper, binding, shipping) at $1.90 for each book produced. If the book is sold to distributors for $14 each, how many must be produced and sold for the publisher to break even?
books to break even.
The publisher must produce and sell________books to break even.
(Round to the nearest integer as needed.)

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