Question

Jade’s weekly paycheck is $306.25. She makes $8.75 per hour. Divide to find the number of hours per week Jade works.

Jade works
hours a week.

Answers

GPT-4o mini
To find out how many hours per week Jade works, you can divide her weekly paycheck by her hourly wage.

Jade’s weekly paycheck = $306.25
Jade’s hourly wage = $8.75

Now, divide the paycheck by the hourly wage:

\[
\text{Number of hours worked} = \frac{\text{Weekly paycheck}}{\text{Hourly wage}} = \frac{306.25}{8.75}
\]

Calculating this gives:

\[
\frac{306.25}{8.75} = 35
\]

Therefore, Jade works **35 hours a week**.