SOLUTION: Rhonda earned a total of X dollars by working 30 hours. Valerie earns 3/4 of what Rhonda earns per hour. Write an expression to represent how much Valerie earns per hour.

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Question 1109567: Rhonda earned a total of X dollars by working 30 hours. Valerie earns 3/4 of what Rhonda earns per hour. Write an expression to represent how much Valerie earns per hour.
Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
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If Rhonda earns X dollars for 30 hours, then she earns x/30 dollars per hour. Valerie earns 3/4 that, or 3/4 x X/30, or 3X/120, or X/40 dollars per hour.
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