Asked by darren

Molly took care of her neighbors' house for 8 days while they were out of town. Her neighbors paid her a daily rate for house-sitting plus an extra $20 for mowing the lawn on Saturday. Molly earned a total of $140.
Which equation can you use to find x, Molly's daily rate for house-sitting?

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
8x + 20 = 140

(8 days at x dollars per day gives 8x, plus $20 for mowing equals the $140 total.)