Question

1. The average hourly wage for part-time workers at a juice bar is $9.50. The actual hourly
wage could differ from the average by as much as $1.50.
a. Write an absolute value inequality to represent this situation, using x to represent the
actual hourly wage.
b. Solve the inequality. Show all work leading to your answer.

Answer 1

@Melodysim @Whitemonsterbunny17

Answer 2

a)

I x - 9.50 I ≤ 1.50

b)
-1.50 ≤ x - 9.50 ≤ 1.50
-1.50 + 9.50 ≤ x - 9.50 + 9.50 ≤ 1.50 + 9.50
$8 ≤ x ≤ $11

Answer 3

thanks:)

Answer 4

Anytime.