Question

Libby earns $10 each hour for babysitting. Let m = the money she earns, and t = the time in hours she is babysitting. What equation represents this proportional relationship?

Answer 1

$10t=m

Explanation:

If for each hour is $10.

She would earn the number of hours times $10.

Example: She did babysitting for 4 hours this weekend. The equation is $10(4)=m or $10 x 4 = m. m=40