Problem of the Week: Job Search

Aug 2, 2020 | Granite Bay

Did you figure it out? Let's look at the solution!

The lab assistant job pays $48.00 ÷ 4 = $12.00 per hour.

The computer programmer job pays $65.00 ÷ 5 = $13.00 per hour.

The reporter job pays $69.00 ÷ 6 = $11.50 per hour.

So, if April wants to earn the most money per hour, she should take the job as a computer programmer.

Look forward to next week's problem!

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