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Mei works as a tutor during the school year. She charges her next door neighbor $9 an hour, which is a 40% discount from her regular hourly rate. What is the hourly rate, h, Mei Charges before the discount?

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15$

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User Gerry Coll
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The original hourly rate is 9/0.4=$22.5
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