Create a linear equation that represent the following scenario. Malia is working for a rate of $17.35 an hour. She got a hiring bonus of $100. What equation would represent the amount of money she would take in based on the number of hours, x?

A. y = 17.35x - 100
B. y = 100x + 17.35
C. y = 17.35x + 100
D. y = 100x - 17.35