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Maria just got a raise at work. She was making $9 per hour, but now she makes 150% of that amount. Explain how you would find the amount of money Maria now makes per hour.
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Maria just got a raise at work. She was making $9 per hour, but now she makes 150% of that amount.

Explain how you would find the amount of money Maria now makes per hour.

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Answer: $13.50/hr

Multiply 9•1.50=13.50
1.50=150%
9=her original amount

150% of 9 is 13.50
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