SOLUTION: Jack works as a substitute teacher during the week and at the mall on the weekends. He makes $15 an hour as a sub and $8 an hour at the mall. He wants to make at least $500 a week,

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Question 872102: Jack works as a substitute teacher during the week and at the mall on the weekends. He makes $15 an hour as a sub and $8 an hour at the mall. He wants to make at least $500 a week, but only wants to work at most 40 hours. Write a system of equations that will represent the situation.
Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
15s+8m>=500,
s+m<=40

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