Question

Alan made $161 for 7 hours of work. At the same rate how many hours would he have to work to make $299

Answer 1

You do 161divided by 7 to equal 23 than299 divided by 23 to get 13

Answer 2

13 hours

Explanation:

If Alan made $161/7 hours, this means that he makes $23/hr.

To make $299, he will have to work 299/23 = 13 hours, as working 13 hours with $23 per hour will total to $299.