8.) You make $42.50 babysitting for 5 hours. How much will you make in 8
point hours?
To find out how much you will make in 8.5 hours, you can first determine your hourly rate by dividing the total amount made by the number of hours worked.
Hourly rate = amount made / number of hours worked = $42.50 / 5 hours = $8.50/hour
Then, you can multiply your hourly rate by the number of hours you will be working to find out how much you will make in 8.5 hours.
Total amount made = hourly rate * number of hours = $8.50/hour * 8.5 hours = $72.25
Therefore, you will make $72.25 in 8.5 hours.