Question

Sally invests $300 in a lawn mowing business to buy a mower and other supplies. She charges $20 for each lawn she mows. Write an equation to show the amount of money she has earned (y), for any number of lawns mowed (x).

Answer 1

well to start how would you find out how much money she made if she mowed two lawns?

Answer 2

20x-300=y

Answer 3

she has lost 300 dollars because she spent it on supplies

Answer 4

thats why its negative

Answer 5

and i multiplied 20 by x because for ever lawn she cuts she gets $20

Answer 6

medal please?

Answer 7

sorry i was away from my computer but done