Question

You clean a community park for 6.5 hours. You earn $43.88. Find your hourly wage.

Answer 1

Explanation:

you earned $43.88 for 6.5 hours of work.

an hourly rate means how much money you get for 1 hour of work.

to get that we need to divide now both by 6.5, as 6.5/6.5 = 1 hour.

and

43.88/6.5 = $6.750769231... per hour ≈ $6.75/ hour

Answer 2

Your hourly wage is $6.75