Question

Kersha has two jobs. During the day she works as an office clerk, and in the evening she works as a cashier. Her office job pays her $15.00 per hour. Her cashier job pays her $9.25 per hour. In one week, Kersha worked 65 hours. She earned a total of $8.02.50
How many hours did Kersha work in each job?

Answer 1

Use a number line to help, or a tape diagram.