Question

Each summer, Gina picks blueberries at a local berry farm. She can pick 4 2/3 pounds of blueberries each 3/4 hour. Gina is paid $0.65 per pound of berries that she picks. How much does Gina make per hour?

$4.04 per hour
$9.57 per hour
$2.28 per hour
$6.22 per hour

Answer 1

C

Work:

4 2/3 = 14/3
14/3*3/4 = 3 1/2

3 1/2 = 3.5

3.5*0.65 = 2.27500