I'm more visual, but if you're not, and this confuses you, ask me, and I'll explain it.
12.50 x 40 = 500; this is his first week pay from $12.50 an hour for 40 hours
(15 x 55) + 100 = 925; this is the second pay from $15 an hour for 55 hours and an additional $100
Hope this helps! (If not correct me if its wrong xd)
Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:
Given


Find h(x)
Substitute -7 for x


Absolute values return positive. So:


The tip is $6.21
with that being said, 34.50 + 6.21 = 40.71
the total cost is $40.71