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Betsy earns $15.50 per hour working as a hairdresser. Each week, she earns an

average of $150 in tips. Write an equation to determine how many
hours Betsy worked in a week where she was paid a total of $739

User Whilrun
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Answer:So you subtract 150 from 739 which is 598 and then you divide 589 with 15.50 which is 38. The answer is 38 hours

Explanation:

739-150=589

589/15.50 is 38

The answer is 38 hours

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