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An employer pays three works X, Y and Z a total of $6100 a month. X ai paid 125% of the amount Y is paid; which represents 80% of the amount Z is paid. How much does X receive a month

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Answered by littyissacpe8b60
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The amount Z is paid = a

The amount y is paid = 80a/100 = 4a/5

The amount X is paid = 125x 4a/500  = 500a/500 = a

Total amount = 6100

a + 4a/5 + a  = 6100

5a + 4a + 5a  = 30500

14a = 30500

a = 30500/14 = 15250/7 = 2178.57

The amount X is paid = $2178.57




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