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Your instructor makes 5 cents per minute. How much does he makes in dollars if he works for 40 hours?

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Answer: $120

Explanation:

5 * 60 (5 cents every minute with 60 minutes in a hour makes 300 cents per hour)

300 * 40 (300 cents per hour multiplied by 40 hours makes 12000 cents)

12000 / 100 (12000 cents divided by 100 since 100 cents in a dollar)

120 is the answer