SOLUTION: Ann made $374 for 17 hours of work. At the same rate, how much would she make for 12 hours of work?

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Question 948086: Ann made
$374
for
17
hours of work.
At the same rate, how much would she make for
12
hours of work?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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374/17 = x/12

374*12 = 17*x

4488 = 17x

17x = 4488

x = 4488/17

x = 264

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Question: how much would she make for 12 hours of work?

Answer: $264