A farmer has 14 employees who work all year round, and he hires some temporary employees at harvest time.Let b represent the number of temporary employees and c represent the total number of employees.Use the equation c=b+14 to find the value of c when b=10.c=

A food company puts exactly 14 sliced carrots in each bag of frozen vegetables.Let b represent the number of bags of frozen vegetables and c represent the total number of sliced carrots.Use the equation c=14b to find the value of c when b=4.c=Submit

Every week, Bill orders 9 cans of food for each cat at the local animal shelter.Let c represent the number of cats and f represent the total number of cans of cat food.Use the equation f=9c to find the value of f when c=3.f=Submit

A new automobile company will manufacture 11 cars every month. It will first fill an overseas order for 8 cars and will send the rest to showrooms in New York.Let m represent the number of months and c represent the total number of cars sent to New York.Use the equation c=11m–8 to find the value of c when m=2.c=Submit

Tyee is working two summer jobs, making $10 per hour washing cars and $6 per hour walking dogs. Last week Tyee worked twice as many hours walking dogs as he worked washing cars and earned a total of $88. Write a system of equations that could be used to determine the number of hours Tyee worked washing cars last week and the number of hours he worked walking dogs last week. Define the variables that you use to write the system.

Suppose the demand faced by a labor monopsony is W = 20,000 – 50l, where W is the annual wage and l is the number of workers hired. The labor supply is given by W = 5,000 + 75l. How many workers will the firm hire?