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The waiter makes $10 per hour plus $65 in tips. He wants to earn AT LEAST $150. How many hours should he work?

Write and solve the inequality for each word problem.

User Dshin
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he should work two hours
User JFreeman
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150 - 65 = 85. 85 divided by 10 is 8.5 hours.
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