Jacob is a construction worker who earns a yearly income given by the expression 2000x+4000, where x is the number of hours he w

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Jacob is a construction worker who earns a yearly income given by the expression 2000x+4000, where x is the number of hours he w

orks each week. Carlos works with Jacob and earns a yearly income given by the expression 3600x-40000. A manager predicts that if Carlos and Jacob each work 38 hours, they will earn the same amount of money. What is the number of hours that makes the equation true?

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Margaret [11] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-19T08:48:31+03:00

Margaret [11]2 years ago

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I think the answer is 39,000 :)

Norma-Jean [14] · Answer 2 · 2022-06-19T07:11:46+03:00

Norma-Jean [14]2 years ago

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Answer:

$20 x 37.5 x 52, or $39,000

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