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25 January, 09:32

Barry earned $175 for 14 hours of gardening. How much money did Barry earn per hour?

A. $3.50 B. $12.50 C. $14.00 D. $17.50

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  1. 25 January, 09:41
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    If Barry earned

    175 dollars ... 14 hours

    ? dollars ... 1 hour

    175/14=12.50

    Barry gets $12.50 per hour
  2. 25 January, 09:50
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    We use direct proportion, where; X is the dollars earned per hour ... therefore,

    X=1h

    $175=14h, we cross multiply

    X*14h=1h*$175, then we divide both as sides by 14h,

    X = 12.50. Therefore Barry earned $12.50 per hour
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