Question

philip earns $15 an hour at his tutoring job and $10 an hour babysitting. Last week, he worked 10 hours tutoring and 4 hours babysitting. which equation shows how much philip earned.

Answer 1

We know that

• Philip earns $15 an hour of tutoring.

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• He earns $10 an hour babysitting.

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• He worked 10 hours of tutoring and 4 hours of babysitting.

Using the given information, we can express the following.

`15(10)+10(4)`

We solve the products, then we sum.

`150+40=190`

Therefore, he earned $190 last week.