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Alfonso makes $8.00 per hour working at a movie theater and $12.00 per hour working at a restaurant. Next week, Alfonso is scheduled to work 6 hours at the movie theater. Figure out how many hours (h) that Alfonso needs to work next week to earn at least $144 between his two jobs.

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Alfonso makes $8.00 per hour working at a movie theater and $12.00 per hour working-example-1
User Kirsteins
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(8 x 6) 8h =144
48+ 8h=144
144-48= 96
8h=96
96 divided by 8= 12
So he should have to work 12 hours at the restaurant. Hope this helps and sorry if it’s wrong!
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