SOLUTION: A restaurant server's monthly wage is $1,700. He also earns $10 for each additional hour he works. If he was paid amount p dollars last month, how many extra hours did he work?

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Question 947648: A restaurant server's monthly wage is $1,700. He also earns $10 for each additional hour he works. If he was paid amount p dollars last month, how many extra hours did he work?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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+p+-+1700+ is the money he earned
working overtime
+%28+p+-+1700+%29+%2F+10+ is the overtime hours
he worked