Question

Mr. Gomez earned $320 for working an eight-hour shift at the lumber yard. What is his hourly wage?

Answer 1

In this question, we're trying to find Mr. Gomez hourly wage.

This is how much he gets paid per hour.

We know that he earned $320 while working an 8 hour shift.

To find his hourly wage, divide 320 by 8:

320 ÷ 8 = 40

Answer:

Mr. Gomez hourly wage was $40