document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=350467>Question 350467</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A typest for Kelley services reports to 3E's Properties for work at 10:00 am and leaves at 6:00 pm after having typed from the end of page 8 to the end of page 50 of a proposal. 3Es pays $120 for the typist's services. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a) Find the rate of pay, in dollars per hour<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) Find the average typing rate, in number of pages per hour<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c) Find the rate of pay, in dollars per page. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "i am not sure how to solve this. I dont really know how i would set it up to solve it. Can you help???  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #250510 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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=250510\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "From 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, 8 hours have elapsed (2 hrs to get to 12, then 6 more to get to 6 pm)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So...\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rate of pay = Amount of money paid/number of hours = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=120%2F8=15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"120%2F8=15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > dollars an hour.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since she \"typed from the end of page 8 to the end of page 50\", this means that she has typed 50-8 = 42 pages in total. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So...\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Average typing rate (in pages per hour) = Number of pages typed/Number of hours = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=42%2F8=21%2F4=5.25 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"42%2F8=21%2F4=5.25\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > pages per hour.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rate of pay (in dollars per page) = Amount of money paid/number of pages typed = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=120%2F42=20%2F7=2.857 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"120%2F42=20%2F7=2.857\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (this is approximate) dollars per page\r<BR>\n" );
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