document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=250291>Question 250291</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Sara earns 6 dollars an hour more than her assistant. During an 8 hour day they earn 240 dollars. How much does each earn per hour </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #182213 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=182213\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let s= sara per hour<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=assistant per hour<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s=6+a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8*s+8*a=240<BR>\n" );
document.write( "substitute 6+a for s in second equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8*(6+a)+8*a=240<BR>\n" );
document.write( "after finding a, substitute that value in this equation to find s <BR>\n" );
document.write( "s=6+a<BR>\n" );
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