Asked by Johnny
Juan charges $3.50 per hour for babysitting. Write a rule to describe the amount of money (M) earned is a function of the number of hours (h) spent baby-sitting. HELP PLEASE
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Answered by
Ms. Sue
3.5h = M
Answered by
Johnny
from this, how do you figure out how long it would take him to make 15 dollars?
Answered by
Ms. Sue
3.5h = 15
Solve for h
Solve for h
Answered by
Johnny
so would it be 15/3.5
so 4 hours?
so 4 hours?
Answered by
Ms. Sue
It would take more than 4 hours.
After four hours he'd only have $14.00.
After four hours he'd only have $14.00.
Answered by
Johnny
then what do you do to get the answer?
Answered by
Ms. Sue
Divide 15 by 3.5
Answered by
Johnny
but that's what i did and you said it was wrong
Answered by
Ms. Sue
15 / 3.5 = 4.28571429
You forgot the decimal places. It would take Juan about 4.3 hours or 4 hours and 18 minutes to earn $15.00.
You forgot the decimal places. It would take Juan about 4.3 hours or 4 hours and 18 minutes to earn $15.00.
Answered by
nicole
this questions confusing
Answered by
Madison
ANSWER:
A.
M = 3.5h; about 4 hours
STEP BY STEP EXPLANATION:
The amount earned M is equal to the hourly rate times the number of hours h spent baby-sitting.
M=3.5h15=3.5h 4≈h
It will take Juan about 4 hours to earn $15.
A.
M = 3.5h; about 4 hours
STEP BY STEP EXPLANATION:
The amount earned M is equal to the hourly rate times the number of hours h spent baby-sitting.
M=3.5h15=3.5h 4≈h
It will take Juan about 4 hours to earn $15.
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