Yesterday it took 5 cleaners 4 and 1/2 hours to clean all the rooms in a hotel. there are only 3 cleaners to clean all the rooms in the hotel today. each cleaner is paid £8.20 for each hour or part of an hour they work. how much will each cleaner be paid today?

£61.50

Step-by-step explanation:

Yesterday it took 5 cleaners 4 and 1/2 hours to clean all the rooms in a hotel. Then it will take hours to one cleaner to clean all the rooms (5 times longer for one cleaner than for 5 cleaners).

If one cleaner cleans all the rooms in hours, then 3 cleaners clean all these rooms in hours.

If each cleaner works today hours and is paid £8.20 for each hour, then each cleaner will be paid

y=mx+b

step-by-step explanation:

m slope

b y-intercept

ratio is 2 : 9

the answer is three

13.5 : 3