High School

Leon makes [tex]$58.35$[/tex] an hour. About how much did he make last week if he worked [tex]$39.3$[/tex] hours?

Answer :

To find out how much Leon made last week, given that he earns [tex]$58.35 per hour and worked 393 hours, we can simply multiply the hourly wage by the total hours worked.

1. Identify the hourly wage: Leon earns $[/tex]58.35 per hour.

2. Identify the total hours worked: He worked for 393 hours last week.

3. Calculate the total earnings: Multiply the hourly wage by the total hours worked.
[tex]\[
\text{Total earnings} = 58.35 \times 393
\][/tex]

4. Compute the result: When you perform the multiplication, Leon's total earnings for the week amount to [tex]$22,931.55.

So, Leon made $[/tex]22,931.55 last week for the 393 hours he worked.