Question

Jeanette sells hand-painted signs. She earns a $425 weekly salary in addition to $30 for each sign she sells. Write a linear equation to represent her weekly pay based on the number of signs she sells.

Answer 1

Answer:

$=425+30x$

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

Fixed salary earned by Jeanette per week = $\ 425$

Additional amount earned by her for each sign she sells = $\ 30$

To find: linear equation which represents her weekly pay based on the number of signs she sells.

Solution:

Let number of signs sold by Jeanette be x

So, her weekly pay = fixed pay + Additional amount earned by her for each sign she sells

$=425+30x$