Question

Brenda’s brother earns $12 per hour at a store. The store offers him a 5% raise per hour. After the raise, how much will Brenda’s brother earn?

Answer 1

12 * 0.05 = 0.6

He will make $12.06 per hour

Answer 2

12 * 0.05 = 0.6
12 + 0.6 = $12.60
He will earn $12.60 per hour