Question

Crystal and Paige earned hourly wages in the ratio 3:4. If Crystal earned
$16.00 per hour, how much did Paige earn?​

Answer 1

The earning of Paige = $64/3(or)$21.33

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:-

Crystal and Paige earned hourly wages in the ratio 3:4. and Crystal earned $16.00 per hour.

To find:-

How much did Paige earn?

Solution:-

The ratio of hourly wages of Crystal and Paige =3:4

Let the wage of crystal =3a

Let the wage of Paige =4a

Earning of Crystal =$ 16.00 per hour

=>3a=16

=>a=16/3

The earning of Paige =4a

=4×(16/3)

=64/3

=$21.33

Answer:-

The earning of Paige = $64/3 (or) $21.33

Check:-

The ratio of earnings of Crystal and Paige

=16:(64/3)

=>16/(64/3)

=>(16×3)/64

=>3/4

=>3:4

The given ratio =3:4

Verified the given relation

Answer 2

Answer:

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