Question

Aaron starts with $0 in his bank account. He earns $12 per hour babysitting and deposits the earnings into his account.

Aaron starts with $0 in his bank account, and earns $12 per hour. He deposits all of his earnings into his account. Fill in the table to show how much Aaron would have in his account after babysitting for 0, 1, 2, and 3 hours.

Number of hoursDollars in account0

12

1

2

3

Answer 1

To calculate how much Aaron will have in his bank account after babysitting for a certain number of hours, you can multiply the number of hours he works by his hourly earnings of $12.

Here’s the completed table:

| Number of hours | Dollars in account |
|------------------|--------------------|
| 0 | $0 |
| 1 | $12 |
| 2 | $24 |
| 3 | $36 |

So, after babysitting for 0, 1, 2, and 3 hours, Aaron would have $0, $12, $24, and $36 in his bank account, respectively.