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Brooke earns $7 an hour at her job now. She can represent the total she makes in a week using the expression 7r. Brooke has asked for a $1 an hour raise. Which expressing would represent the amount Brooke would make in a week after the raise?

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the awnser is sir

8R

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We have that with the increase made Brooke now earns the following amount per hour:
(7 + 1) = 8 $ / h
Therefore we must now rewrite the weekly expression of your earnings.
Rewriting we have:
(7 + 1) r =
8r
Answer:
the amount Brooke would make in a week after the raise is:
8r