SOLUTION: Kyle works part time for a local contractor. he makes $8 an hour if he works with a plumber, and $12 an hour if he works with a mason. Kyle cannot work more than 10 hours per week.

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Question 949742: Kyle works part time for a local contractor. he makes $8 an hour if he works with a plumber, and $12 an hour if he works with a mason. Kyle cannot work more than 10 hours per week. Graph two inequalities which represent how many hours Kyle needs to work at each job if he plants to earn at least $100 per week.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let +a+ = hours worked with plumber
Let +b+ = hours worked with mason
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+a+%2B+b+%3C=+10+
+8a+%2B+12b+%3E=+100+