SOLUTION: Elijah has a part-time job. He worked 3 hours on Friday and 6 hours on Saturday. He also receives an allowance of $20 per week. Elijah earned $92 in a week. Write an equation, then
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Question 1067120: Elijah has a part-time job. He worked 3 hours on Friday and 6 hours on Saturday. He also receives an allowance of $20 per week. Elijah earned $92 in a week. Write an equation, then solve it to determine how much Elijah earned.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Income is what is earned. The allowance was just given and not earned. Elijah earned 92 dollars. No equation. No variable. With that, 3 hours plus 6 hours made 9 hours of WORK. If payrate is r, then and the part time job pay rate r is dollars per hour. The allowance is not part of this.
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