Jay is paid $12.50 per hour. Last week, his paycheck totaled $112.50. How many hours did he work? Write and solve an equation to represent the situation.

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Jay is paid $12.50 per hour. Last week, his paycheck totaled $112.50. How many hours did he work? Write and solve an equation to represent the situation.

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Answer:

9 hours

Explanation:

112.50 ÷ 12.50 = 9 or 9 hours

Ashok Koyi answered May 22, 2022

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Answer:

9 hours

Explanation:

If he earns 12.50 an hour...

112.50 ÷ 12.50 = 9 hours

Piotr Kalinowski answered May 25, 2022

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