Joe works as a busboy making $7 per hour and as a theater usher making $9 per hour. let b be the number of hours he works as a busboy this month, and let u be the number of hours he works as an usher. his goal this month is to earn more than $1500 total. using the values and variables given, write an inequality describing this.

The inequality describing the situation is:

Step-by-step explanation:

Joe works as a busboy at the rate of = $7 per hour

Let the number of hours he works as a bus boy this month be = hours

∴ Amount Joe would make this month working as a busboy =

Joe works as a theater usher at the rate of = $9 per hour

Let the number of hours he works as a theater usher this month be = hours

∴ Amount Joe would make this month working as a theater usher =

Total amount Joe would make this month =

His goal is earn more than $1500 this month.

∴ The situation can be represented in the following inequality: