Kris makes $15 per hour. Jordan makes $45 every 5 hours. Which worker has a higher pay rate?

Question

Jordan, because Kris would have to work 3 hours to make
$45.
Kris, because $15/hour is more than Jordan's unit of $9/hour.
Jordan, because $45 is greater than $15.
Kris, because 1 hour is less than 5 hours.

Answer 1

Kris has a pay rate of $15 per hour.
Jordan has a pay rate of $45 every 5 hours, which can be calculated as $45/5 hours = $9 per hour.

Therefore, Kris has a higher pay rate since $15 is more than $9.