document.write( "Question 3131: the board of directors of a coporation grant a bonus of $5,000 to divided between two employees. the senior employee receives $1200 more then the junior employee. how much does each employee receive? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #1337 by WannabeCAgirl83(35)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "junior employee = x \n" ); document.write( "senior employee = x+1200\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Junior employee and senior employee together receive 5000$: \n" ); document.write( "x + x+1200 = 5000\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x + x+1200 = 5000 | -1200 on both sides \n" ); document.write( "x + x = 3800 | re-arranging \n" ); document.write( "2x = 3800 | :2 on both sides \n" ); document.write( "x = 1900\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "junior employee = 1900 \n" ); document.write( "senior employee = 3100 (1900+1200)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |