document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=68963>Question 68963</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Jack's overtime wage is $3 per hour more than his regular hourly wage.  He worked for 5 hours at his regular wage and 4 hours at the overtime wage. He earned $66.00 Find his regular wage. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #49076 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><B>checkley75(3666)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><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=49076\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5x+4(x+3)=66<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+4x+12=66<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x=66-12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x=54<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=54/9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=$6 for regular hours thus the overtime hourly rate=6+3=$9 for the overtime hours. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "5*6+4*9=66<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30+36=66<BR>\n" );
document.write( "66=66  </SPAN>\n" );
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