Celine’s Weekly Pay

Welcome! You are encouraged to register with the site and login (for free). When you register, you support the site and your question history is saved.

Celine works 20 hours per week. If her hourly wage were to decrease by $2.50, how many more hours would she need to work per week to earn the same weekly pay as before the decrease?

(1) Her weekly pay is currently $430.00.

(2) A decrease of $2.15 would represent a decrease of 10 percent of her current hourly wage.