SOLUTION: A lawyer bills her clients $300 per hour of service. If a client's case requires 17 hours to complete, use a proportion to calculate how much the client will owe the lawyer (exclu

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Question 203112: A lawyer bills her clients $300 per hour of service. If a client's case requires 17 hours to complete, use a proportion to calculate how much the client will owe the lawyer (excluding tax).

Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1/300:17/x
cross multiply
x=$5100

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