Question

John and Pam are paid 38.25 for their work. John worked 1.5 hours and Pam worked 3 hours. They split the money according to the amount of time each of them worked. how much is john's share of the money?

Answer 1

Pam earn 25.50 for her 3 hours of work and john earn 12.75

Answer 2

John's share of the money is 12.75.

38.25 ÷ 4.5 = 8.5

8.5 · 1.5 = 12.75