Pete earns $8.50 per hour plus tips. On Tuesday, he received $16 in tips.How many hours did Pete work if he earned a total of $50 on Tuesday?


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Pete worked for 4 hours.

Step-by-step explanation:

If you subtract his tips from his overall total (50-16) you get 34. Now you divide what's left of his total by his hourly wage (34/8.5) which gets you 4.


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How do I convert from y = mx + b form to Ax + By + C = 0 form? The line is y = 2x - 4. Thanks. :)

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y=2x-4
2x-y-4=0 (subtract y to both sides of the equation)
y = 2x - 4\n2x-y-4=0

Anits takes 8 hours to build 5 birdhouses. How many birdhouses could she Build in 24 hours?

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The answer would be 15 because the problem states that it takes 8 hours to build 5 birdhouses and they want to know how many she can build in 24 hours if you multiply 8 and 5 with the number 3 you would get 24 hours and 15 birdhouses.

A salesperson at a clothing store earns a 2% commission on all sales. How much commission does the salesperson earn on a $300 sale?

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For the Christmas dance ,the dance committee needs three hours of music. Each song is an average of 3.5 minutes . how many song do they need

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For the Christmas dance, they will need 51 songs.

What is average?

A number that is calculated by adding quantities together and then dividing the total by the number of quantities.

Given that, For the Christmas dance, the dance committee needs three hours of music. Each song is an average of 3.5 minutes.

Converting 3 hours into minutes,

1 hour = 60 minutes

3 hours = 60x3 = 180 minutes

Since, on song is of 3.5 minutes,

So, number of songs that will be played in 3 hours,

= 180/3.5

= 51.42

≈ 51

Hence, the party will have to play 51 songs.

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an hour is 60 minutes

there are three hours so 
60*3=180

how many times will 3.5 go into 180 so 
180/3.5=51.43 or rounded up you get 52 songs (if they're good, they'll play 52 average songs and one half legnth songs)
so they will need 52 songs

4+1=5 2+5=12 3+6=21 8+11=?

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most of these are wrong....? 
4+1=5
2+5 is not 12, it is 7
3+6 is not 21, it is 9
8+11= 19
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What is x+5 over x = 5 over 4

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x\not=0\n\n(x+5)/(x)=(5)/(4)\n5x=4(x+5)\n5x=4x+20\n5x-4x=20\nx=20