document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1022755>Question 1022755</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  If a company hired 50 employees and reduced all pay by $2 a   day, their payroll increases by $260. If they lose 50 employees and add $4 a day to each employee, their payroll decreases by $340. How many employees do they have? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #638379 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=638379\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+n+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+n+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = number of employees they have<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+p+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+p+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = the original pay for each employee<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%28+n+%2B+50+%29%2A%28+p+-+2+%29+=+n%2Ap+%2B+260+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%28+n+%2B+50+%29%2A%28+p+-+2+%29+=+n%2Ap+%2B+260+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%28+n+-+50+%29%2A%28+p+%2B+4+%29+=+n%2Ap+-+340+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%28+n+-+50+%29%2A%28+p+%2B+4+%29+=+n%2Ap+-+340+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+n%2Ap+%2B+50p+-+2n+-+100+=+n%2Ap+%2B+260+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+n%2Ap+%2B+50p+-+2n+-+100+=+n%2Ap+%2B+260+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+50p+-+2n+=+360+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+50p+-+2n+=+360+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+n%2Ap+-+50p+%2B+4n+-+200+=+n%2Ap+-+340+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+n%2Ap+-+50p+%2B+4n+-+200+=+n%2Ap+-+340+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+50p+-+4n+=+140+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+50p+-+4n+=+140+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract (2) from (1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+50p+-+2n+=+360+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+50p+-+2n+=+360+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+-50p+%2B+4n+=+-140+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+-50p+%2B+4n+=+-140+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <BR>\n" );
document.write( "-----------------------<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2n+=+220+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2n+=+220+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+n+=+110+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+n+=+110+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "They have 110 employees<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "check:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+50p+-+4n+=+140+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+50p+-+4n+=+140+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+50p+-+4%2A110+=+140+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+50p+-+4%2A110+=+140+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+50p+=+580+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+50p+=+580+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+p+=+11.6+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+p+=+11.6+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The original pay rate was $11.60/hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%28+n+%2B+50+%29%2A%28+p+-+2+%29+=+n%2Ap+%2B+260+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%28+n+%2B+50+%29%2A%28+p+-+2+%29+=+n%2Ap+%2B+260+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%28+110+%2B+50+%29%2A%28+11.6+-+2+%29+=+110%2A11.6+%2B+260+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%28+110+%2B+50+%29%2A%28+11.6+-+2+%29+=+110%2A11.6+%2B+260+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+160%2A9.6+=+1276+%2B+260+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+160%2A9.6+=+1276+%2B+260+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+1536+=+1536+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+1536+=+1536+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "OK </SPAN>\n" );
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