Question

After searching for a couple of weeks, you find a part-time job working in an ice cream shop making $12 an hour. You pick up as many evening and weekend shifts as you can so you can save money toward buying your car.

Your neighbor is selling a used car for $4,000. Around how many hours would you need to work to earn $4,000?
Question 5 options:

3,333 hours


333 hours


4,800 hours


480 hours

Answer 1

4000 ÷ 12 = 333.33... so about 333 hours (a little over 333 hours, roughly 20 minutes extra). Answer: 333 hours.