SOLUTION: Joe wants to earn at least $60 trimming trees. He charges $7 per hour and pays $3 in equipment fees. What are the possible numbers of hours Joe could trim trees? Use

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Question 1048472: Joe wants to earn at least
$60
trimming trees. He charges
$7
per hour and pays
$3
in equipment fees. What are the possible numbers of hours Joe could trim trees?
Use
t
for the number of hours.
Write your answer as an inequality solved for
t
.

Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
t > (60+3)/7
t > 9 hrs

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