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24 May, 20:45

Jack has a business mowing lawns and charges a flat fee of $20 per yard, plus an additional $5 an hour. He wants to make sure that he makes at least $70 doing yard work for a client with a very large yard. He sets up and solves the equation above

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  1. 24 May, 21:03
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    If you do 20 + 5x = 70, that'll give you the total hours (x)

    70-20 = 50,

    5x = 50

    Divide each by 5,

    x = 10
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