SOLUTION: A student earns $6 per hour as a tutor in the Math Lab and $15 per hour for private tutoring. During a certain month he works h hours in the lab and 8 fewer hours as a private tuto

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Question 1000855: A student earns $6 per hour as a tutor in the Math Lab and $15 per hour for private tutoring. During a certain month he works h hours in the lab and 8 fewer hours as a private tutor. Express his tutoring income for the month in terms of h.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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Lab pay, 6h
Private pay, 15(h-8)
Total pay 6h+15(h-8)

Simplified, 21h-8