Question

Ben had a part-time job at the Fun Station. Suppose he worked 13.5 hours one week and made $81. How much did Ben earn per hour?
Step 1: Write an equation you can use to solve the problem.
Be sure to define the variable.

Step 2:Solve the equation you wrote in Step 1.

Step 3:Explain the meaning of the solution found in Step 2.

Answer 1

81 over x is equal to 13.5. That is your equation. Use inverse operations to figure it out.

Answer 2

Answer: 1: x= money per hour. 13.5x=81

2: 13.5/81= 6                                                                                                                                                              

                                                                                                                                            3: x= you're meaning. Explanation + x= your ananswer