Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
<h3>Solving linear equation with one variable:</h3>
1) -4 + 3x = 4x - 8
Add 4 to both sides
-4 + 3x + 4 = 4x - 8 + 4
3x = 4x - 4
Subtract 4x from both sides,
3x - 4x = -4x + 4x - 4
-x = -4

2) -5x - 8 = 2
Add 8 to both sides
-5x - 8 + 8 = 2 + 8
-5x = 10
Divide both sides by (-5)


3) 12r - 14 = 5(2-r)
12r - 14 = 5*2 - 5*r
12r - 14 = 10 - 5r
Add 14 to both sides
12r - 14 + 14 = 10 - 5r + 14
12r = 24 - 5r
Add 5r to both sides
12r + 5r = 24
17r = 24
Divide both sides by 17
r = 24/17
4) 3x - 8 = -(17 + 2x)
3x - 8 = -17 - 2x
Add 8 to both sides
3x - 8 + 8 = -17 - 2x + 8
3x = -9 - 2x
Add 2x to both sides
3x + 2x = -9
5x = -9
Divide both sides by 5

First we need to figure out how much Susan made per hour
117/9 = 13 dollars per hour
Then find out how much she makes in 7 hours
13 • 7 = 91 dollars
$91 in 7 hours
To find the answer, you have to set each one equal to each other.
(160 + 40x = 55x)
Now, you just solve for X.
55x - 40x = 15x
160 / 15 = 15 / 15x
This means 160/15 = x, or is equal to
10 2/3