Question

Filo earns $8 per hour, but he buys lunch for $5. How much money does he have left after he works x number of hours a day? Write an equation to model the problem. If Filo works for 6 hours, how much money will he take home that day? Show all work.

Answer 1

8x-5

Explanation:

8$ per hour and he works 6 hours gives you 48$. Since he buys lunch, take away 5 from 48 and youll get 43$. Filo will take 43$ home.