Peter’s Lawn Mowing Service charges $10 per job and $0.20 per square yard. Peter earns $25 for a job | MathCelebrity Forum

Peter’s Lawn Mowing Service charges $10 per job and $0.20 per square yard. Peter earns $25 for a job

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Peter’s Lawn Mowing Service charges $10 per job and $0.20 per square yard. Peter earns $25 for a job.

Let y be the number of square yards. We have the following equation:
0.2y + 10 = 25

To solve for y, we type this equation into our search engine and we get:
y = 75
 
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