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Amy mows lawns to earn money for a new phone. She charges $8.15 an hour. How much money will she earn if she mows for 4.5 hours? Show your work for full credit.

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its easy but let me explain

Explanation:

If she earns $8.15 an hour and she works for 4 1/2 hours.

You multiply

$8.15 x 4.5 = n

n= $36.675 But your not done yet, ROUND TO HUNDREDTHS PLACE!!!

if there is a number 5 or higher next to the hundredths place then you bump the number up by 1

she would of earned $36.68 in 4.5 hours Glad to help

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