Question

Conner works 8 1/2 hours and earns $80.75. If Zoey makes an hourly rate that is proportional and earns $118.75, how many hours did she work? Plz show work:)

A. 8 1/2
B. 10
C. 12 1/2
D. 13

Answer 1

Explanation:

In 8 hours 30m Corner earns $80.75

In how many hours Zoey earns $118.75

Hours Zoey works= 510*118.75/80.75(converted 8hours into minutes by multiplying with 60)

Solving we get 12 hours 30m.