Latisha hired 4 in the last month. she paid a total of $170 in babysitting fees. if each baby sitter work a total 5 hours and is paid the same amount how much did each baby sitter earn per hour?

$8.5

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : Latisha hired 4 in the last month. She paid a total of $170 in babysitting fees.

To Find : If each baby sitter work a total 5 hours and is paid the same amount how much did each baby sitter earn per hour?

Solution ;

Total no. of babysitters = 4

Total payment = $170

Pay of 1 babysitter =

Each babysitter earned for 5 hours = 42.5

Each babysitter earned for 1 hour =

Hence each baby sitter earn per hour $8.5

the answer would be 0.54