If mike works 28 hours a week how many hours of work will it take him to save up for a $3,000 car if he makes $8.50 an hour

Question

$1,147 in his savings

$8.50 an hour

28 hours a week

Needs $3,000

Answer 1

h represents the number of hours he must work

3000 = 1147 + 8.50h

 

Can you solve for h and answer?  (Note: the 28 hours/week is not a part of the solution.)