Question

The Lee family pays an instructor $50 for Joylin’s 40-minute drum lesson. How much does the instructor charge per minute for the lessons?

Answer 1

answer:

$1.25 per minute

reason:

to find the cost per minute, you divide the money by the number of minutes
for this problem, divide 50 by 40 to get 1.25

Answer 2

The instructor charges 1.25 per minute

Explanation:

Take the amount of money and divide by the number of minutes

$50 /40 minutes

5/4

1.25

The instructor charges 1.25 per minute