SOLUTION: Carlos works 8.25 h and receives $102.30 pay. What will he receive at the same rate if he works 14 h? a) $204.60 b) $189.10 c) $158.10 d) $173.60 I tried a few different ways

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Question 117875: Carlos works 8.25 h and receives $102.30 pay. What will he receive at the same rate if he works 14 h?
a) $204.60
b) $189.10
c) $158.10
d) $173.60
I tried a few different ways to get the answer, must be doing something wrong. Please help..thanks
Answer by stanbon(48558) About Me  (Show Source):
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Carlos works 8.25 h and receives $102.30 pay. What will he receive at the same rate if he works 14 h?
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102.30/Carlos works 8.25 h and receives $102.30 pay. What will he receive at the same rate if he works 14 h?
102.30/8.25 = x/14
x = 14[102.30/8.25]
x = $175.60
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Cheers,
Stan H.