Question 88279
.10X+.15(3000-X)=.12*3000
.10X+450-.15X=360
-.05X=360-450
-.05X=-90
X=-90/-.05
X=1800 AEROSPACE EMPLOYEES WILL BE LAID OFF.
3000-1800=1200 AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYEES WILL BE LAID OFF.
PROOF
.10*1800+.15*1200=.12*3000
180+180=360
360=360