Question

Ellie earns $11.35 per hour. Below you can see how many hours she worked last week. How much did Ellie earn last week? Round your answer to the nearest cent?
Wednesday 4 1/8

Friday 8 1/2

Saturday 7 7/8

Sunday 5 3/4

A. $287.98
B. $289.43
C. $297.48
D. $297.94

Answer 1

Answer:

Ellie earned  $297.94

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

D

Step-by-step explanation:

 For starters, add the hours Ellie worked last week:

  4 1/8 + 8 1/2 + 7 7/8 + 5 3/4 = 26.25

 Multiply the hours she worked with the amount of money she earns per hour:

  26.25 × $11.35 = $297.9375

 Now, round your answer to the nearest cent, which would be $297.94

   Happy to help! :)