SOLUTION: Please help me with this word problem: Chris needs $150 to buy a new bike. she has already saved $30. Chris plans to earn the rest of the money by working at two part-time jobs

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Question 61202: Please help me with this word problem:
Chris needs $150 to buy a new bike. she has already saved $30. Chris plans to earn the rest of the money by working at two part-time jobs. She earns $6 an hour at a grocery store and $4 an hour for baby-sitting. Write a linear equation that relates the number, x, of hours worked at the grocery store and the number, y, of hours baby-sitting that are necessary to earn enough money to buy the new bike.
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Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
30+4y+6x=150