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Nick and Monica are paid $41.25 for their work. Nick worked 2.5 hours, and Monica worked 3 hours. They split the money according to the amount of time each of them worked.

Nick and Monica are paid $(Blank) for each hour worked. Nick's share of the money is $(Blank)

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Answer:

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N = 18.75

M = 22.5

Explanation:

Need the ratio of money paid to each. We know how the ratio of time is divided so we can use this ratio to find the amount paid.

T = t1 + t2 = 2.5 + 3 = 5.5

r1 =2.5/5.5

r2 = 3/5.5

Nick = r1 * 41.25 = 18.75

Monica = r2 * 41.25 = 22.5

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