SOLUTION: Vanessa wants to buy a new iPod that costs $239.25. She earns $7.25 per hour at work. How many hours must she work to earn enough money to buy the iPod?

SOLUTION: Vanessa wants to buy a new iPod that costs $239.25. She earns $7.25 per hour at work. How many hours must she work to earn enough money to buy the iPod?

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Question 975902: Vanessa wants to buy a new iPod that costs $239.25. She earns $7.25 per hour at work.
How many hours must she work to earn enough money to buy the iPod?
Answer by the.comeback.king(1) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let h be the # of hours
c be the cost of the new ipod
a be the income per hour

c=$239.25
a=$7.25
h=?
h=c/a
h=239.25/7.25
h=33hrs
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