Question

Jane worked 38 hours at the grocery store last week and made $296.40. If she works three less hours this week than she did last week, how much will she still make?

Answer 1

$273

Explanation:

Given data

Jane worked 38 hours at the grocery store last week and made $296.40

she worked 3 hour less= 38-3= 35 hours

Hence if in 38 hours she made $296.40

in 35 hours she will make x

cross multiply

x= 35*296.40/38

x= 10374/38

x=$273