Jordan saved #4/5# of the amount he needs to buy a $80 video game. If he earns $7.75 per hour by working at a pizza shop, how many hours does he need to work to save the rest of the money for the video game?
1 Answer
Jun 25, 2016
13
Explanation:
Earn $7.75 per hour but use 4/5 parts
Goal: get a$80 video game
Assume he needs x hours to get a video game
So it can be written as
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So x should be13