Question

The amount of a person’s paycheck p varies directly with the number of hours worked t. For 10 hours of work, the paycheck is $57.50. Write an equation for the relationship between hours of work and pay.

Answer 1

10 hr for 57.750
So 1 hr would be 5.750$
For 2 hrs it is 11.500 $
Means every single hrs increse paycheck increase bythe same ratio
So equation is p= 5.750×t

Answer 2

P=5.75t
because it adds up every hour.