A senior waiter and a junior waiter worked $8$ hours and $6$ hours respectively. The senior wait

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A senior waiter and a junior waiter worked $8$ hours and $6$ hours respectively. The senior waiter's hourly rate was $\$4$ more than the junior waiter's hourly rate. Let the junior waiter's hourly rate be $\$x$. Write expressions, in terms of $x$, for the amounts earned by the junior waiter and the senior waiter.[2] Given that the senior waiter earned $\$76$ more than the junior waiter, calculate the amount earned by the senior waiter.[4]

Accepted Answer

(i) junior: $\$6x$, senior: $\$8(x+4)$ (ii) $\$208$

TGM Original — Comparing Waiter Earnings

TGM Original — Comparing Waiter Earnings

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