3 hours
You can turn this into an equation:
F = 26 + 31t
Where F is the money Ralph earned, and t is the number of hours he worked.
Plugging in the 119 for F, we get
119 = 26 + 31t
93 = 31t
3 = t
43.
The coefficient of something is the numerical value in that term. For example, if we have 4x. The coefficient is 4.
.484 is the ansewer since 4.4 *.11 is .484 hope this helps
By doing so, they provide the illusion that the payments are cheaper then 1000 dollars, because 50 looks very small, when in reality it's $100 more then what the mattress is actually worth.