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Over spring break, Shane works as a lifeguard at his community pool.He works 16.25 hours every week of his 2-week break. He puts

2
5
of his earnings toward a new computer. If he makes $13 per hour, how much money does he save for his computer?

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5 votes

Answer:

169

Explanation:

User Abhijeet Mallick
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Answer:

$169

Explanation:

Multiply 16.25 x 2 so you can find how many hours he worked

32.50 hours, so now you multiply that by 13 so you know how much money he earned

$422.50, so now you multiply 2/5 x 422.50

Your answer will be 169 dollars

User Destiny Franks
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