Question

Nick and Pam are paid $38.25 for their work network one hour and five minutes and Pam work three hours they split the money according to the amount of time each of them worth how much is make sure of the money explain

Answer 1

Nick get = $10

Pam get = $28.25

Explanation:

Given:

Total amount paid = $38.25

Nick work = 1 hour 5 minutes = 1.0833 hr

Pam work = 3 hour

Find:

Amount they get

Computation:

Assume each get x in 1 hour

So,

3x + 1.0833x = 38.25

4.0833x = 38.25

x = 9.3674

Nick get = 1.0833(9.3674) = 10.14 = $10

Pam get = $38.25 - $10 = $28.25