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Austin wants to earn more than $82 trimming trees. He charges $8 per hour and pays $6 in equipment fees. What are the possible numbers of hours Austin could trim trees

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Answer:

He has to work 12 hours or more to make more money.

Explanation:

Right now, he works 11 hours getting $88 put loses 6 for equipment fees.

So, he needs to work at least 12 hours to get more money.

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Answer:

he has to work 12 hours (or any amount above that) if he wants to make more than $82

Explanation: