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Jeff earns money mowing lawns. His earnings and hours worked represent a direct variation. He worked for 5 hours and earned $37.50. Determine the constant of proportionality for dollars earned per hours worked and for hours worked per dollars earned.

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Answer:

Jeff earns $7.50 dollars per hour

Step-by-step explanation: Just divide $37.50 and 5.

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