Question

Debra started a babysitting business. She purchased toys, snacks, and other supplies. She charged an hourly rate for each child. The expression −145+6y−145+6y represents the profit Debra has earned from her babysitting business. Which expression represents the total amount Debra earns from babysitting?

A) y

B) −145

C) 6y

D) 6

Answer 1

Correct answer would be C.) 6y. Took the test and got this answer, hope this helps! :)

Answer 2

Given that the expression -145 + 6y represents the the profit Debra has earned from he babysitting business.

The "-145" part of the expression represents her expenses, while the "6y"part represents her earnings.

Therefore, the expression that represents the total amount Debra earns from babysitting is 6y.