Question

Paige earned $15.50 per hour. She received a 15% raise. How much more does Paige earn now per hour?

Answer 1

Answer: $2.33

Explanation:

Your formula for percent is % times X = Y.

So you multiply 15% x 15.50 and you get 2.325 and you round it up and the 5 makes your 2 go to a 3 and you get $2.33

Answer 2

232.5

Explanation:

If you take 15.50 and multiply it by 15 you get 232.5 if its wrong my apologies