SOLUTION: At Bug�s Bar-B-Q restaurant, the average (mean) weekly wage for full-time workers is $250. There are 10 part-time employees whose average weekly salary is $100, and the total weekl

Question 302045: At Bug�s Bar-B-Q restaurant, the average (mean) weekly wage for full-time workers is $250. There are 10 part-time employees whose average weekly salary is $100, and the total weekly payroll is $4000. How many full-time employees are there?
Answer by checkley77(12844) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
10*100+250x=4,000
1,000+250x=4,000
250x=4,000-1,000
250x=3,000
x=3,000/250
x=12 full time employees.
Proof:
10*100+12*250=4,000
1,000+3,000=4,000
4,000=4,000
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