Question

each hour Maggie baby-sits she charge $2 plus $0.75 for each child. write an equation for Maggie's hourly rate h in terms of the number of children. Then solve the equation to find the hourly rate when Maggie baby-sits 3 children

Answer 1

Maggie charges $3.50 for 3 children an hour
Y=75c+2
Y=75•3+2
Y=1.50+2
Y=3.50
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