Q:

Gigi earned $65 for 5 hours of gardening. She earned $90 for 9 hours of office work. Which statement correctly compares Gigi’s earning per hour for gardening and office work?She earned $3 more per hour for office work than for gardening.She earned $4 more per hour for office work than for gardening.She earned $3 more per hour for gardening than for office work.She earned $4 more per hour for gardening than for office work.

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Hello There!First we have to see how much does Gigi earns per hour.For gardening, we are going to divide.65 ÷ 5 ≈ 13Gigi earns $13 for gardening for only 1 hour.Second, we have to see how much Gigi earns per hour for office work.We will divide 90 ÷ 9 ≈ 10Now, we can see that Gigi earned $3 more per hour for gardening than for office work.