Question

Last week, Sue worked 7.5 hours each day on Monday and Tuesday and 6.5 hours each day on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. She did not work on Saturday or Sunday. If she is paid $6 an hour, how much did she earn last week? Sue earned $ last week.

Answer 1

$207

Explanation:

Calculate how nany hours Sue worked last week:

7.5 + 7.5 + 6.5 + 6.5 + 6.5

34.5 hours total

Now calculate her total income for last week:

34.5 hours × $6

$207