document.write( "Question 32023: Sean earns $4.50 oer hour more than his trainee, Tyrone. During one 8 hour day, they earn a total of $284. How much does Tyrone make per hour? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #18543 by Paul(988)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let the pay be x: \n" ); document.write( "Sean's pay= 4.5+x \n" ); document.write( "Tyrone's pay = x \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "8(x+4.5+x)=284 \n" ); document.write( "16x+36=284 \n" ); document.write( "16x=248 \n" ); document.write( "x=15.5 \n" ); document.write( "Hence, Tyrone ears $15.5 per hour. \n" ); document.write( "Paul. \n" ); document.write( " |