SOLUTION: You earn$7.25 per hour. Write and solve an inequality to find out how many hours you must work to earn $200.00. Explain and show all steps in detail.

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Question 245943: You earn$7.25 per hour. Write and solve an inequality to find out how many hours you must work to earn $200.00. Explain and show all steps in detail.
Answer by checkley77(12844)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
7.25x>=200 (7.25 times the number of hours (x) equals $200.)
x>=200/7.25 (divide both sides by 7.25)
x>=27.59 hours.

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