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At a coffee shop, Polly can choose to earn $12 per hour plus a starting bonus of $100 or she can choose to earn $16 per hour with no starting bonus. After how many hours of working at the coffee shop will Patty earn the same amount for both payment options?

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Answer:

For the first option 1h for the second option is 7h and she will earn the same which is 112$

Explanation:

12 x 1 = 12 + 100 = 112

16 x 17 =112

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