Question

Thomas earns $8.75 per hour grooming dogs. He wants to go to the movies with a $50 this weekend. Which equation can he use to find how many hours he will need to work to have $50?

8.75h = 50

50h = 8.75

8.75 + h = 50

50 - h = 8.75

Answer 1

Explanation:

Per h =8.75

Then 50=?h

H=50/8.75= 5.71.... Ans

Answer 2

8.75h = 50

Explanation:

h is the number of hours Thomas needs to groom the dogs.

The rate is $8.75 per hour.

His goal is $50.

$8.75 × h = $50

$8.75h = $50