document.write( "Question 346934: You earn $9 per hour. On major holidays, such as Thanksgiving, you earn twice as much per hour. You earned a total of $405 for the week including thanksgiving. Write and solve an equation to find how many hours you worked on thanksgiving if you worked 35 hours during the rest of the week. \n" ); document.write( "
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thanks giving day x hours
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\n" ); document.write( "other days 35-x hours
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\n" ); document.write( "earning = 9*(35-x) on normal day
\n" ); document.write( "Thanksgiving day - 18x
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\n" ); document.write( "18x+9(35-x)=405
\n" ); document.write( "18x+315-9x = 405
\n" ); document.write( "9x=405-315
\n" ); document.write( "9x=90
\n" ); document.write( "x=10 hours on Thanksgiving day
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