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olga worked 37.5 hours last week at tge library and earned $12.50 an hour. if she gets $2.50 per hour raise, how many hours will she have to work to make the same amount of money as she did last week?

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37.5x12.5=468.75
12.5+2.5=15
divide 468.75 by 15
your answer:31.25
User Olivier Michallat
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Answer is 31 +1/4 hours, in other words 31 hours and 15 minutes.
olga worked 37.5 hours last week at tge library and earned $12.50 an hour. if she-example-1
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