Question

At $29.12 per hour,how much money will you earn in 39 1/2 hours?​

Answer 1

`\$1,150.24`

Explanation:

we know that

The hourly rate is $29.12

Using proportion find out how much money you will earn in 39 1/2 hours

Let

x ----> the amount of money

`39(1)/(2)\ h=(39*2+1)/(2)=(79)/(2)\ h`

`(29.12)/(1)(\$)/(hour)=(x)/((79/2))(\$)/(hours)\\\\x=(79/2)29.12\\\\x=\$1,150.24`