Question

City National Arena pays ice monitors $15.70 an hour to manage the ice during open skate time. What does the point (8, 125.6) represent? Group of answer choices The ice monitor works 8 shifts to earn $125.60. The ice monitor worked for 8 hours one day, and 125.60 hours in the pay period. The ice monitor works 125.60 hours to earn $8.00. The ice monitor works 8 hours to earn $125.60.

Answer 1

The point (8, 125.6) means that the ice monitor worked for 8 hours to earn $125.60.

Explanation:

The $15.70 an hour indicates that this a function of wages (in dollars) over time (in hours), where:

• the length of the ice monitor's shift in hours is on the x-axis,
• and the ice monitor's wage in dollars is on the y-axis.

Therefore, the point (8, 125.6) means that the ice monitor worked for 8 hours to earn $125.60.