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Dan made $242 for 11 hours of woke. At the rate how many hours would he have to work to make $154

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Answer:

14

Explanation:

User Sid Vishnoi
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Answer:

The answer to your question is Dan worked 7 hours

Explanation:

Data

Money made $242 / 11 h

Money made $154 / ?

Process 1

1.- Determine the money made in one hour using proportions and cross multiplication

$242------------------------ 11 h

x ------------------------ 1 h

x = (1 x 242)/11

x = $22

2.- Use proportions to determine the hours he work to made $154

$22 -------------------- 1 h

$154 -------------------- x

x = (154 x 1) / 22

x = 154/22

x = 7 hours

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