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Amanda needs to purchase school books. The total cost of her books is $688. If Amanda earns $16/hour, how many hours will she need to work in order to pay for all of her books?

16


42


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43

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Amanda would need to work 43 hours.

This can be found by taking $688 and dividing it by $16, which will give you the number of hours she would have to work (43).

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She would need to work 43 hours because $688/16=43
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