Question 360101
Let Tyrone's pay be x.
Then Sean makes {{{x + 4.5}}}
Together, in 8 hours, they earn 284
{{{8hours * (TyroneHourlyRate + SeanHourlyRate) = 284}}}
{{{8 * (x + (x+4.5)) = 284}}}
{{{8 * (2x + 4.5) = 284}}}
{{{2x + 4.5 = 35.5}}}
{{{2x = 31}}}
{{{x = 15.50}}}