Question

Isaac earned $80 at his job when he worked for 8 hours. What was his hourly pay rate in dollars per hour? Express your answer in simplest form.

Answer 1

10 dollars/hour

Explanation:

If he earns $80 and he works for 8 hours, just divide 80 by 8 to get his hourly pay of 10 dollars/hour

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Answer 2

$10/h

Explanation:

To find his pay rate per hour, divide his total pay by the number of hours he worked for.

hourly pay rate

= (total pay) / (hours worked)

= $80 / 8h

= $10/h

His hourly pay rate was $10/h.