Question

a writer gets paid monthly at a rate of $300 for each article she completes last moth she wrote 11.8 articles how much money did she get paid last month? show your work

Answer 1

the writer gets paid 300 per article

so if she wrote 11.8 articles, she would get paid :
300 * 11.8 = $ 3540 <==

Answer 2

She got paid last month $3540 .

Explanation:

This problem can be solve by rule 3, knowing that she gets paid for each article a rate of $300.

1 article ------- $300

11.8 article----- x

Next you have to calculate the value of x as follows:

`x=(11.8*300)/(1)`

x=3540

She got paid last month $3540.