Problema Solution

Sual would like to buy a new pair of stake for $115. So far he has saved $40. if he earns 7.50$ pre hour, how many hours must he work until he can buy the skates?

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let 'x' be the hours he needs to work to buy the skates


in 1 hour he makes $7.50


in x hours he will make $7.50x


40 + 7.50x = 115


x = 10 hours


Sual has to work 10 hours.