document.write( "Question 662842: 8th grade honors algebra...I cannot figure out the equation to solve the following word problem: Hal makes $4 an hour working after school and $6 and hour working on Saturdays. Last week he made $88 working a total of 18 hours. How many hours did he work on Saturday. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #412501 by rfer(16322)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 4x+6(18-x)=88 \n" ); document.write( "4x=108-6x=88 \n" ); document.write( "-2x=88-108 \n" ); document.write( "-2x=-20 \n" ); document.write( "x=-20/-2 \n" ); document.write( "x=10 hrs per wk days \n" ); document.write( "18-x=8 hrs Saturday \n" ); document.write( " |