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The Loris Healthcare System employs 200 persons on the nursing staff. Fifty are nurses
Chapter 0, Problem 15(choose chapter or problem)
The Loris Healthcare System employs 200 persons on the nursing staff. Fifty are nurses aides, 50 are practical nurses, and 100 are registered nurses. Nurses aides receive $8 an hour, practical nurses $15 an hour, and registered nurses $24 an hour. What is the weighted mean hourly wage?
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The Loris Healthcare System employs 200 persons on the nursing staff. Fifty are nurses aides, 50 are practical nurses, and 100 are registered nurses. Nurses aides receive $8 an hour, practical nurses $15 an hour, and registered nurses $24 an hour. What is the weighted mean hourly wage?
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Let be the hourly wage of nurse. is the nurse's aides, is the practical nurse and is the registered nurse.
Let be the number of nurses. and .