Company X has a fixed expenses of 1.38M monthly and each units is produced at ₱20. Company Y has a fixed expenses of ₱500,000 per month and can produce the same unit at ₱60. At what number of units of monthly production will company X have the same overall cost as company Y?

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Company X has a fixed expenses of 1.38M monthly and each units is produced at ₱20. Company Y has

a fixed expenses of ₱500,000 per month and can produce the same unit at ₱60. At what number of units

of monthly production will company X have the same overall cost as company Y?

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