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course Phys 231
6/1 11:00 am
Question: `q001. If you are earning money at the rate of 8 dollars / hour and work for 4 hours, how much money do you make during this time? Answer in such a way as to explain your reasoning as fully as possible. A solution to this problem appears several lines below, but enter your own solution before you look at the given solution.YYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY
Your solution: (type in your solution starting in the next line)
If you work 4 hours at a rate of 8 dollars/hour, it is necessary to multiply the number of hours worked by the rate of pay. This means you will make $32 for the 4 hours of work times 8 dollars/hour, before tax deductions.
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Self-critique: OK
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Question: `q002. If you work 12 hours and earn $168, then at what rate, in dollars / hour, were you making money?
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Your solution: (type in your solution starting in the next line)
If you work 12 hours and earn $168, it is necessary to divide the number of hours worked by the earnings in order to determine the rate of pay. This means you will make $14 per hour for 12 hours of work.
confidence rating #$&*: 3
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Self-critique: OK
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