Question

Hugo is paid $119

$
119
for 8
8
.5
5
hours of work.

What is his rate of pay per hour?

Answer 1

$14/hour

Explanation:

Hugo earned $119 for 8.5 hours of work. In this case, you need to find hourly pay.

Divide $119/8.5 hours of work

119/8.5 = 14

Sanity check:

$14/hour x 8.5 hours = $119

Answer 2

the answer is 14 dollars. :)