Question

Paula is a freelance graphic artist who makes book covers for paperback novels. She is paid $500 per cover she creates. Last week it took her 36 hours to draw 4 covers. Based on this, what is her approximate hourly wage to the nearest $10.00?

Answer 1

Answer:her hourly wage to the nearest $10 is $60

Explanation:

Paula makes book covers for paperback novels. She is paid $500 per cover she creates.

Last week it took her 36 hours to draw 4 covers. This means that the number of hours that it takes her to draw one cover would be

36/4 = 9 hours.

Therefore, her hourly wage to the nearest $10.00 would be

500/9 = $60