First of all you would multiply, not divide, the two numbers
wages is appr. $5 x 18 hours = appr. $90
(real answer: 5.25 x 18.25 = $95.81)
Kevin makes $5.25 per hour he worked 18.25 hours. What is the best estimate of the amount of money he made?
Do you just divide the 2 numbers?
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No. You need to multiply. If he worked 20 hours at $5.00 an hour he'd make almost
20 * 5 = 100
20 * 5 = 100
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