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Kaitlin earns $8 for each hour she works. She figures out that her expenses for gas and car insurance are

$24 each week. If she wants to earn $120 after her expenses, write and solve an equation to figure out
how many hours she must work each week.

User Micoru
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Answer= 18

(8 * h) - 24= 120

(8*18)= 144

144 - 24= 120
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