Asked by Stacey
A mason's assistant's rate of pay is $0.75 per cubic foot of earth moved. He moves 220 cubic feet of earth to dig a trench. What is his pay for this job?
THE ANSWER IS NOT &330
THE ANSWER IS NOT &330
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Answered by
Steve
well of course it's not $330. He gets paid less than $1 for each cubic foot, and he only moved 220 ft^3.
When you get an answer, the first thing to ask yourself is: Does it make sense?
220 ft^3 * $0.75/ft^3 = $165
Somehow you came up with twice the value you needed.
When you get an answer, the first thing to ask yourself is: Does it make sense?
220 ft^3 * $0.75/ft^3 = $165
Somehow you came up with twice the value you needed.
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