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19. Mel cleans houses.

She earns $7.50 every hour that she dusts.
She earns $10.00 every hour that she scrubs floors.
She scrubbed floors for 1 1/2 hours and dusted for hours.
How much money did Mel earn?

User DutchKevv
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Answer: $45

Step-by-step explanation: 10 for the hour she scrubbed the floor half of that which is 5 for the half hour she scrubbed so that would be $15, then 7.50 times 4 for the hours she dusted which would be 30, and 30 plus 15 is 45

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