Question

Kim has two babysitting offers for the same night. At the first job, she can babysit for 8 hours and

make $72. At the second job she can babysit for 6 hours and make $57. Which job pays more per
hour?

Answer 1

The second job

Explanation:

Divide 72 by 8 which equals 9

(72÷8=9)

Divide 57 by 6 which equals 9.5

(57÷6=9.5)

The job earns half more than than the first job in a hour