Jacob is a construction worker who eams a yearly income given by the expression 2, 000x + 6, 000 . is the number of hours. he works each week. Carlos works with Jacob and earns a yearly income given by the expression 3, 500x - 39,000. A manager predicts that Carlos and Jacob each work 35 hours, they will the same amount of money. The number of hours that makes the equation 2,000 + 6,000 = 3,500x true is

a.30 b.33 c.35 d.37 e.40

The managers prediction is

a. equal to b. less than c. greater than

the actual number of hours that Carlos and Jacob need to work to earn the same amount of money.