Use the Following to Answer Questions: Table: Abracadabra Processor Limited

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Use the following to answer questions: Table: Abracadabra Processor Limited $$\begin{array} { | c | c | } \hline \text { Number of Workers } & \text { Number of Computer Chips Produced } \\\hline 3 & 900 \\\hline 4 & 1,250 \\\hline 5 & 1,550 \\\hline 6 & 1,800 \\\hline 7 & 2,000 \\\hline 8 & 2,150 \\\hline 9 & 2,250 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-(Table: Abracadabra Processors Ltd.) Refer to the table. Each computer chip produced sells for $350. Suppose that unions enter into the industry and workers become unionized and wages rise from $45,000 to $60,000 per year. How many workers will Abracadabra hire?

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