1 Write and evaluate an expression for the problem.
You receive $8 for raking leaves for 2 hours. What is your hourly wage and what
expression would show what the problem states.
8 = 2 : $4 per hour
8 – 2 $6 per hour
8 X 2 $16 per hour

Given : You receive $8 for raking leaves for 2 hours.

Expression : An expression is___ An hourly wage is $___

To find : What is your hourly wage? Write and evaluate an expression for the problem.

Solution :

For 2 hours the wage is $8.

For 1 hour the wage is

The expression defined the problem is

An hourly wage is given by $4.

Therefore,

An expression is . An hourly wage is $4.