SOLUTION: PLEASE HELP ME!! ASAP!Write an equation: Jon's total earnings for a 40 hour work week are $650. This includes a $50 credit for expenses. Write an equation that represents Jon's wa
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Question 661965: PLEASE HELP ME!! ASAP!Write an equation: Jon's total earnings for a 40 hour work week are $650. This includes a $50 credit for expenses. Write an equation that represents Jon's wages,w, if he works x hours a week with no overtime. Found 2 solutions by ReadingBoosters, MathTherapy:Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! w = hourly wage
40w=650 - 50
40w=600
w = $15
given x hours a week, wages are represented as
wx
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
PLEASE HELP ME!! ASAP!Write an equation: Jon's total earnings for a 40 hour work week are $650. This includes a $50 credit for expenses. Write an equation that represents Jon's wages,w, if he works x hours a week with no overtime.
His actual wages are 600 - 50, or 600 for a 40-hour work week
This means that he earns: , or $15 per hour
With his wages being w, we have his weekly wages as:
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