Question

The amount of money that Sarah earns varies directly with the number of hours worked. If Sarah earns $320 for working 40 hours, determine the constant of proportionality.

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

Let x be the constant of proportionality.

We can set up the proportion:
320/40 = x/1
Solving for x, we find that x = 8.
Therefore, the constant of proportionality is 8.