Russ works 7 hours to earn ​$78.19. What is his pay rate per​ hour?

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Part 1
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Answer 1

To find the pay rate per hour, divide the total earnings by the number of hours worked:

Pay rate per hour = Total earnings / Number of hours worked

Pay rate per hour = $78.19 / 7 = $11.17 per hour