Question

Thomas started a job which paid him $20 for training. After that, he was paid $8.55 per hour. Thomas pay can be represented with the following equation: y=8.55x+20. Use the equation and predict how much money Thomas would make after working 30 hours.

Answer 1

He would make $256.5 then if you add the $20 for training it would be $276.5

Explanation:

The Answer to the equation is $276.5

1st 8.55 x 30 = 256.5

2nd add the $20 to the $256.5 the answer is $276.5