SOLUTION: Joshua makes $6.25 per hour making sundaes at Dairy Kwik. Last week, he made $261, including $42.25 in tips. How many hours did Joshua work last week?

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Question 802430: Joshua makes $6.25 per hour making sundaes at Dairy Kwik. Last week, he made $261, including $42.25 in tips. How many hours did Joshua work last week?
Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Subtract the amount of tips from the total amount he made and then divide what is left by his hourly wage.

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