Question

Tanya is paid an hourly rate. One week she earned $157.50 by working 30 hours. If she works 35 hours the next week, how much will she earn?

Answer 1

Answer: $183.75

Step-by-step explanation: You divide $150.50 by the number of hours worked, 30 hours, to find the hourly rate. Then, you multiple the hourly rate by 35 hours.

`$157.50/30 hours = $5.25/hour \\$5.25/hour * 35 hours = $183.75`

Answer 2

183.75

Explanation:

157.50

÷30

=5.25

×35

=183.75