This week Leo worked (x + 6) hours at a pizzeria. He is paid (x - 6) dollars per hour. Leo's friend Frankie earned worked the same number of hours, but he is paid (x - 5) dollars per hour. Enter an expression for the total amount paid to the two workers. Then find the total amount if x = 12. The expression for the total amount paid is. The total amount paid to the two workers was $.

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Kathy Mccarty

19 May, 16:25

This week Leo worked (x + 6) hours at a pizzeria. He is paid (x - 6) dollars per hour. Leo's friend Frankie earned worked the same number of hours, but he is paid (x - 5) dollars per hour. Enter an expression for the total amount paid to the two workers. Then find the total amount if x = 12. The expression for the total amount paid is. The total amount paid to the two workers was $.

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Annabelle Cline · Answer 1

I'm not sure if this is what you mean by expression:

(x+6) + (x-6) = (x+6) + (x-5)

(12+6) + (12+6) = (12+6) + (12-5)

18 + 18 = 18 + 7

36 = 25

Leo = $36

Frankie = $25

I hope this is right ... feel free to correct me!