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5. Every day of the week, Braxton earns $5 per hour for delivering newspapers. Braxton

also earns a weekly bonus of $15 if he arrives on time to work each day. Last week,
Braxton arrived on time to work every day and earned a total of $130 for h hours of
work. Based on this situation, how many h hours did Braxton work?
A 21 hours
B. 22 hours
C 23 hours
D. 24 hours

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Answer:

23 hours

Explanation:

If you multiply 5 by 26 you get 130. So by doing a little math you can find that 23 times 5 is 115, so then you add 15 and there you go. You've got your answer.

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