document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=356455>Question 356455</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> sean earns #4.50 per hour than his trainee, tyronee.during one 8 hour day, they earn a total of $284. how much does tyrone makes 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 #254460 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=254460\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> sean earns #4.50 more per hour than his trainee, tyrone.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "during one 8 hour day, they earn a total of $284. how much does tyrone <BR>\n" );
document.write( "make per hour?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "----<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let sean's hourly pay be \"x+4.50\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then tyrone's hourly rate is \"x\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "---------------------------<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8(x + x+4.5) = 8(2x+4.5) = 16x+36 = 284<BR>\n" );
document.write( "---<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16x = 248<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = $15.50 (tyrone's hourly rate)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "------------------------------<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</TD></TR></TABLE>\n" );