SOLUTION: Kyle just stated a new job that pays $7 per hour. He had been making $5 per hour at his old job. Kyle worked a total of 54 hours last month and made $338 before deductions. How
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Question 307064: Kyle just stated a new job that pays $7 per hour. He had been making $5 per hour at his old job. Kyle worked a total of 54 hours last month and made $338 before deductions. How many hours did he work at this new job?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let 
represent the number of hours he worked at this new job, then 
is the hours worked at the old job. He made 
dollars on the new job and )
dollars on the old job and 338 altogether, so
\ =\ 338)
Just solve for
John
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