As a student, you are able to earn extra money by assisting your neighbors with odd jobs. If you charged $10.25 an hour for your assistance, about how many hours would you need to work to earn $8,425? Show your work.

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Answer:

Time needed to work to earn $8425 = 821.95 hours (or 822 hours approx.)

Step-by-step explanation:

Time(hour)                Earnings($)

  1                                10.25

  x                                8425

                     [tex]\frac{1}{x} = \frac{10.25}{8425}\\\\10.25\times x = 8425 \times 1\\\\x = \frac{8425}{10.25} = 821.95 \ hours[/tex]