Exercise #1: John mows yards for his father’s landscaping business for $10 per hour and also works at a bakery for $15 per hour. He can work at most 52 hours per week during the summer. He needs to make at least $600 per week to cover his living expenses.
(c) If John must work a minimum of 10 hours for his father, will he be able to make enough money to cover his living expenses? Show the work that leads to your answer.
(e) John’s father needs him to work a lot at the landscaping business. Show the point on the graph that corresponds to the greatest number of hours that he can work while still covering his expenses.
