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Marcello gets paid $18 per hour at his job. He takes a $4 uber ride to get to work and a $4 uber ride to get home. If he works 8 hours, what is his total profit for the day?

User Sreehari R
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Answer:

$136

Explanation:

x = per hour

y = total profit

4 + 4 = 8

Equation:

y = 18x - 8

y = 18(8) - 8

y = 144 - 8

y = 136

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