Question

Lester started the day with $12 in his pocket he is saving for the new mop with the snazzy Pinstripes on Amazon Prime he works a job making $8 an hour the moped cost $268 write the equation that represents how many days letter needs to work to have $268

Answer 1

8x+12= 268

Explanation:

We know that Lester already has $12, so that would be: +12

Since he works for $8 an hour, x will represent each hour: 8x

*x will determine the number of hours, if you want days, then divide the amount of hours by 24.

Answer 2

Answer:

32h (1 day and 8h )

Explanation:

268-12=256

256:8= 32

32h