Given:
Lenny worked 7 hours on Wednesday, 6 hours on Thursday, and 9 hours on Friday.
The gross pay for all three days =$196.90.
Aim:
We need to find the hourly rate.
Explanation:
The total number of working hours = 7+ 6+9
The total number of working hours = 22 hours.
Divide the gross pay for three days by 22 hours to find the hourly rate.
[tex]\text{The hourly rate =}\frac{196.90}{22}[/tex][tex]\text{The hourly rate = \$}8.95\text{ per hour}[/tex]Final answer:
The hourly rate is $ 8.95 per hour.
