SOLUTION: Gabriella is a waitress at the Hampton Grille. In one night she earned at least $75 while working a six-hour shift. If Gabriella earned $31.50 in tips, find all possibilities for t

Question 210722: Gabriella is a waitress at the Hampton Grille. In one night she earned at least $75 while working a six-hour shift. If Gabriella earned $31.50 in tips, find all possibilities for the amount she earned in wages per hour. Represent your answer algebraically
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = her wages per hour
In a six hour shift, she made
dollars
given:
She made $31.50 in tips

Subtract 31.5 from both sides

Her hourly wages were at least $7.25/hr

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