Q:

write an algebraic expression to model each situation. you have a summer job at a car wash. you earn $8.50 per hour and are expected to pay a one-time fee of $15 for the uniform. if you work x hours per week, how much will you make during the first week? show all your work.

Accepted Solution

A:
So we know $8.50 per hour
One-time fee of $15 for uniform
x hours per week

y=8.5x-15