document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1026384>Question 1026384</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> JC Farms is hiring workers to harvest a field of St. Augustine grass. Each worker will receive a base pay of $200 plus a bonus of $1000 that will be divided equally among the number of workers used to harvest the field. After the field is harvested, management informs payroll that each worker will get a check for $325. How many workers did management actually hire? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #641648 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=641648\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let number of workers be x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "basic pay = 200\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "bonus = 1000\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "bonus /worker = 1000/x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "200 +1000/x = 325\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "200x +1000 = 325x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "125x =1000\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x= 8 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "number of workers = 8 </SPAN>\n" );
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