Question

Ling earns $108 for working 9 hours. Rachel earns $77 for working 7 hours. Ruben earns $92 for working 8 hours. Patrick earns $115 for working 10 hours. Who has the highest hourly wage? A. Ling B. Rachel C. Ruben D. Patrick

Answer 1

A. Ling

Explanation:

we want to find the hourly earning

Ling earns $108 for working 9 hours.

hourly earnings is

108/9=$12 per hour

Rachel earns $77 for working 7 hours.

hourly earnings is

77/7=$11 per hour

Ruben earns $92 for working 8 hours.

hourly earnings is

92/8=$11.5 per hour

Patrick earns $115 for working 10 hours.

hourly earnings is

115/10=$11.5 per hour