Question

John worked 18hrs last week. He earned $171. What was his hourly rate? Explain

Answer 1

$9.5

Explanation:

First, you have to find the unit rate for the hourly rate. So just divide 171 by 18 and you get 9.5 So John made $9.50 per hour.

Answer 2

Answer: $9.50
Explanation: To calculate his hourly pay you have to divide $171 by 18 hrs
171/18 is 9.5
Now just convert that to dollars and you’ll get $9.50