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Zelmas friend told her that she could earn $54 for cleaning up after a birthday party. Zelma wants to calculate the hourly rate .If she works a total of 4.5 hours ,the equation 4.5x= 54 can be used to determine her hourly rate . What would Zelma hourly rate be in dollars

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User KeepAlive
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Answer:

Explanation:

I would try dividing 54 by 4.5 =

54/4.5=12

4.5x=54

4.5(12)=54

54=54

she would get 12 dollars for every 4.5 hours.

(I think)

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