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Natasha Charges $12 per hour for babysitting in her neighborhood . What equation realates her pay job to the number of hours she works

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12xH
You don't have to use "H"
You can use any variable of your choice.
User Sascha Gehlich
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If we let P = pay and x = number of hours worked, then we can write an equation...

P = $12x

So if she works 6 hours, for example...

P = $12x
P = $12 * 6
P = $72
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