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Malik’s weekly pay varies directly to the number of hours he works as a lifeguard. His weekly pay is $229.50 when he works 17 hours. What is his weekly salary when he works 23 hours? Note: Write a direct variation equation representing this situation and use this equation to answer the question.

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310.5 divide the 229.50 by 17 then the number you get you multiply to 23
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