One Housekeeper Charges $13 Per Hour, and Another Charges $8 $8 x - 13 y \leq 59$

question 61

Multiple Choice

One housekeeper charges $13 per hour, and another charges $8 per hour. If Sarah can afford no more than $59 per month to clean her house. Write an inequality that describes the possible number of hours that she can hire the first housekeeper ( x ) and the second housekeeper ( y ) .

• A) \(8 x - 13 y \leq 59\)
• B) \(13 x + 8 y < 59\)
• C) \(13 x + 8 y \leq 59\)
• D) \(13 x + 8 y \geq 59\)
• E) \(8 x + 13 y > 59\)

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