document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=39473>Question 39473</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve each problem.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Layoffs looming. American Products plans to lay off 10% of its employees in its aerospace division and 15% of its employees in its agricultural division. If altogether 12% of the 3000 employees in these two divisions will be laid off, then how many employees are in each division? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #24919 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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=24919\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .1X+.15(3000-X)=.12*3000 OR .1X+450-.15X=360 OR -.05X=-90 OR .05X=90 OR X=90/.05 OR X=1800 OR AEROSPACE WORKERS & 3000-1800=1200 AGRICULTURAL WORKERS. </SPAN>\n" );
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