Write an Equation Relating the Variables in the Situation Described $P = 9 + 32 ( h - 2 )$

question 57

Multiple Choice

Write an equation relating the variables in the situation described.
-Your pay P for h hours if you are paid $9 for the first two hours and $32 for each additional hour and you work for more than two hours.

• A) \(P = 9 + 32 ( h - 2 )\)
• B) \(P = 9 + 32 ( \mathrm {~h} - 1 )\)
• C) \(\mathrm { P } = 18 + 32 \mathrm {~h}\)
• D) \(P = 18 + 32 ( h - 2 )\)

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