Question

you can earn $7.25 per hour baby-sitting. Write and solve an inequality to find how many full hours you must work to earn at least $200 you can earn $7.25 per hour baby-sitting. Write and solve an inequality to find how many full hours you must work to earn at least $200 @Mathematics

Answer 1

Let H be the number of hours worked. Pay per hour = $7.25.

Total pay = hours worked * pay per hour. One must make at least $200 in total pay.

So, the inequality becomes Total Pay >= 200.

Now, solve for H. Since H has to be "full hours", round it up if you find it to be a fraction.