A company loses $5,400 as the result of a manufacturing defect. Each of the 8 owners have agreed to pay an equal amount, x, to pay for the loss.

James Lendrem asked Nov 7, 2023

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James Lendrem asked Nov 7, 2023

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Answer:

675 per person

Explanation:

divide 5400 among the 8 people there, and you get 675. Therefore, each person has to pay $675.

Reversebind answered Nov 13, 2023

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