SOLUTION: Question Deon made $306 for 18 hours of work. At the same rate, how many hours would he have to work to make $85?

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Question 844714: Question
Deon made $306 for 18 hours of work.
At the same rate, how many hours would he have to work to make
$85?

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
His houly rate is:
dollars/hr
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( dollars/hour ) x ( hours worked ) = dollars earned
Let = hours worked



Deon needs to work 5 hrs

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