SOLUTION: If I wanted to earn 80 bucks a week..I would get paid .30 for every 3000 keystrokes. How many keystrokes would it take to make that 80 bucks?

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Question 761109: If I wanted to earn 80 bucks a week..I would get paid .30 for every 3000 keystrokes. How many keystrokes would it take to make that 80 bucks?
Answer by nerdybill(7384)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If I wanted to earn 80 bucks a week..I would get paid .30 for every 3000 keystrokes. How many keystrokes would it take to make that 80 bucks?
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Let x = number of keystrokes
then
x(.30/3000) = 80
x(0.0001) = 80
x = 80/0.0001
x = 800,000 keystrokes

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