Question

You know that Mike gets paid $45 for 3 hours and $105 for 7 hours. How much money will Mike make if he babysits for 8.5 hours?

Answer 1

127.50 dollars

Explanation:

He makes $15/an hour because $45/3 = $15. 15 x 8.5 = $127.50.

Answer 2

$127.50

Explanation:

$45/3 = $15 per hour

$15 x 8.5 = $127.50