Question

Dan made $242 for 11 hours of work.

At the same rate, how many hours would he have to work to make $176?
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Answer 1

He needs to work 8 hours

Answer 2

Answer: 8 hours

Step-by-step explanation: From the above question, Dan made $242 for 11 hours of work. To find how many hours he had to work for a pay of $176.

$242 = 11 hours

$176 = x

Therefore for 1 hour = $242/11 = $22

To make $176 = $176/22 = 8 hours.

Dan will have to work for 8 hours to earn $176