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Jenny works for 30 hours and is paid £318, calvin works for 28 hours and is paid £287

jenny is paid more per hour than calvin, how much more?

User Jisson
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Answer:

£0.35

Explanation:

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User Anthony Tsivarev
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Answer:

Jenny is paid £0.35 more per hour.

Explanation:

To find out how much Jenny is paid more, we must first calculate how much each of them is paid per hour.

Jenny:

30h = £318

1h = £318 ÷ 30

= £10.60

Calvin:

28h = £287

1h = £287 ÷ 28

= £10.25

Difference:

£10.60 - £10.25 = £0.35

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