Question

felicity babysat 2 hours each night for 10 nights.she earned a total of $180 babysitting.felicity wants to calculate her hourly rate.how much did felicity earn per hour babysitting?

Answer 1

So, 2 hours times 10 this is 20 hours. $180 divided by 20. This is 9.
Her hourly rate is $9.
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Answer 2

For 1 hour of babysitting Felicity earn $9 .

Explanation:

As given

Felicity babysat 2 hours each night for 10 nights.

Total number of hours Felicity did babysitting = 2 × 10

= 20 hours

As given

she earned a total of $180 babysitting.

i.e for 20 hours of babysitting Felicity earns $180.

Thus

20 hours = $180

For 1 hour.

`1\ hour = (180)/(20)`

1 hour = $ 9

Therefore for 1 hour of babysitting Felicity earn $9 .