A law firm is going to designate associates and partners to a big new case. The daily rate charged to the client for each associate is $400 and the daily rate for each partner is $1300. The law firm assigned 2 more associates than partners to the case and was able to charge the client $4200 per day for these lawyers' services. Determine the number of associates assigned to the case and the number of partners assigned to the case.

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Faith Duffy

7 December, 08:46

A law firm is going to designate associates and partners to a big new case. The daily rate charged to the client for each associate is $400 and the daily rate for each partner is $1300. The law firm assigned 2 more associates than partners to the case and was able to charge the client $4200 per day for these lawyers' services. Determine the number of associates assigned to the case and the number of partners assigned to the case.

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Devon Middleton · Answer 1

there were 2 partners and 4 associates

Step-by-step explanation:

at 1300 per partner if you hire 2 thats 1300 x 2 = 2600

thrn 4 associates at 400 each 400 x 4 = 1600

now add 2600 + 1600 = 4200