Question

Juliana wants to remodel her bathroom. Materials will cost $500 and the contractor charges $40 per hour. The equation y=40x+500 represents the amount of money needed for x number of hours worked by the contractor

Answer 1

If you were trying to find how long it took for the worker to remodel her bathroom, it would be $480.

Explanation:

12 hours x $40 = $480 for 12 hours of work

Answer 2

what are you trying to find or how long did the worker work