Question

Hugh am his brother help people put up holiday decoration. Hugh charges $12 per hour. His dad supplies a ladder for $0.75 cents per hour. Hugh pays his brother $3.25 per hour. Hughs customers purchase the decorations an materials needed to display them. What is Hugh’s profit per hour ?

Answer 1

Hugh's profit per hour will be $8 per hour.

Explanation:

Hugh and his brother help people put up holiday decorations.

Hugh charges $12 per hour. His dad supplies a ladder for $0.75 cents per hour. Hugh pays his brother $3.25 per hour.

If Hugh's customers purchase the decorations materials needed to display them, then Hugh's profit per hour will be $(12 - 0.75 - 3.25) = $8 per hour. (Answer)