Ask Question
28 May, 02:32

Jason has applied to be a camp counselor for the summer. The job pays $9 per hour. The equation to represent Jason's job is y = 9x, where x is the number of hours he works and y is the total amount he earns.

Mia has applied to be a lifeguard for the summer. The lifeguard job is three days a week with hours and pay as shown in the table below.

Tuesday

Thursday

Saturday

Hours worked

6

8

5

Amount paid

$52.50

$70.00

$43.75

Which statement best describes the hourly rates?

A. The two jobs pay the same hourly rate.

B. The comparison cannot be made with the information given.

C. Jason's camp counselor job pays a higher hourly rate than Mia's lifeguard job.

D. Jason's camp counselor job pays a lower hourly rate than Mia's lifeguard job.

+4
Answers (1)
  1. 28 May, 02:47
    0
    C. Jason’s camp counselor job pays a higher hourly rate than Mia’s lifeguard job.

    Jason earns 9$ and Mia earns 8.75$ per hour
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question 👍 “Jason has applied to be a camp counselor for the summer. The job pays $9 per hour. The equation to represent Jason's job is y = 9x, where x ...” in 📗 Mathematics if the answers seem to be not correct or there’s no answer. Try a smart search to find answers to similar questions.
Search for Other Answers