Math Problem Statement
If Adam sleeps 9 hours a day this would leave him with 15 hours a day to either work or relax. If Adam has $40 of initial wealth and is paid $10 an hour and the price of ice cream is $2 a cup, what is the maximum amount of ice cream in cups that Adam can afford?
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Arithmetic
Linear Equations
Money Management
Formulas
Earnings = (hours worked) × (pay per hour)
Total wealth = initial wealth + earnings
Maximum cups = total wealth / price per cup
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 5-7
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