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The number of hours worked at a factory and the money earned is proportional. If an employee works 40 hours, they will earn $2500. How many hours does the employee work if earn $1500, Explain your reasoning

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Answer:20 hours


Half of $2500 is $1500 and if you work 40 hours and get $2500 when you work 20 hours you get $1500.
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