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You find a job that pays $11.25 per hour. You plan to work a 40 hour week. What will your weekly gross pay be?

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The answer is $450

Let's make a proportion.
$11.25 per 1 hour
x per 40 hours

$11.25 : 1 h = x : 40 h

After crossing the products:
x = $11.25 * 40 h : 1 h
x = $450
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