Question

Mr. Smith currently ears $1,500 for 25 hours at the local Kaplan Test Prep Center. This year he

will earn a 25% raise. If his hours remain the same, how much money will he earn, per hour, after
his raise?
A. $375.00
B. $60.00
C. $1.875.00
D. $75.00
Can you please show work

Answer 1

D .when you multiply 25 • $60 you get the earnings he got before the raise. don’t know how to explain percentages so use a calculator and you’ll get 75