Samantha earns $8 per hour at a candy store. She receives a 5% raise. What are her new hourly earnings?

Dhruv Khatri asked Jun 10, 2022

22,983 views

44 votes

Dhruv Khatri asked Jun 10, 2022

3.1k points

Your comment on this question:

Email me at this address if a comment is added after mine:Email me if a comment is added after mine

Privacy: Your email address will only be used for sending these notifications.

Email me at this address if my answer is selected or commented on:Email me if my answer is selected or commented on

Privacy: Your email address will only be used for sending these notifications.

20 votes

$8 x 5 = 40

40/100 = 0.4

$8 + 0.4 = $8.4

Therefore Samantha now earns $8.4 per hour.

Kaan Bobac answered Jun 14, 2022

3.3k points

Email me at this address if a comment is added after mine:Email me if a comment is added after mine

Privacy: Your email address will only be used for sending these notifications.

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

1.6m questions

2.0m answers