7/8+3/8=10/8
10/8=5/4
The answer as an improper fraction is 5/4 and 1 and 1/4 as a mixed fraction.
Hope I didn't mess up for your sake.
The property is product which is multiplication
For both people pay = 8w. this DOES NOT mean they made the same money. the hourly wage w could (very likely/ be different for the two employees
Use a(b-c) = ab - ac
5(x-3) + 2x = 41
5x - 15 + 2x = 41
7x - 15 = 41
7x = 56
x = 8
Answer:
a. $15.00
b. $15.00
c. they earn the same. If you divide Carl's hours by the amount of time he works, for instance, 45÷3=15, you get 15 for all of them. They earn the same.