document.write( "Question 70498: Solve the problem:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "An employee who produces x units per hour earns an hourly wage of y = 0.55x + 7 (in dollars). Find the hourly wage for an employee who produces 13 units per hour.\r
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Substitute x = 13 into the formula and solve for the hourly wage, y.
\n" ); document.write( "\"y+=+0.55%2813%29%2B7\" Simplify.
\n" ); document.write( "\"y+=+7.15%2B7\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"y+=+14.15\"
\n" ); document.write( "The hourly wage is $14.15
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