document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=208887>Question 208887</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You have two summer jobs. You mow lawns for $20.00 per hour.  You also work at a restaurant for 7.50 per hour.  In one week you earn 825.00 working 50 hours. Write an equation that can be used to find the hours that you mowed lawns. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #157957 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=157957\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You have two summer jobs. You mow lawns for $20.00 per hour. You also work at a restaurant for 7.50 per hour. In one week you earn 825.00 working 50 hours. Write an equation that can be used to find the hours that you mowed lawns.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equations:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L + R = 50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20L + 7.50R = 825 dollars<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute to get an equation in \"L\".<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since R = 50-L you get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20L + 7.50(50-L) = 825<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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