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\n" ); document.write( "Erica gets $0.60 an hour for ordinary time and $0.90 an hour for overtime if she gets $32.40 for 50 hours a week how many hours overtime
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Let amount of overtime hours be T
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document.write( "Then amount of regular-time hours = 50 - T
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document.write( "We then get: .9T + .6(50 - T) = 32.4
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document.write( ".9T + 30 - .6T = 32.4
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document.write( ".3T = 2.4
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document.write( "Amount of overtime hours, or  \n" );
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