The minimum wage for one group of workers in Texas is $7.25 per hour effective Sept. 1, 2008. The graph below shows the possible weekly wages for a person who makes at least minimum wages and works at most 40 hours. Write the system of inequalities for the graph.
Homework: Chapter 6­8 Practice
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