Please help! I will give a medal if you can help me!!!
Donna teaches dance in groups of five students. She rents a hall for the dance classes at $450 per month. She charges $40 per hour per student. Donna teaches four groups of students, and her net earnings per month are $4,350.

Part A: If each student learns dance for the same number of hours, write an equation that can be used to calculate the number of hours each student learns dance in a month. (5 points)

Part B: How many hours did each student learn dance each month? Show your work and justify each step. (5 points)

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Please help! I will give a medal if you can help me!!!
Donna teaches dance in groups of five students. She rents a hall for the dance classes at $450 per month. She charges $40 per hour per student. Donna teaches four groups of students, and her net earnings per month are $4,350.

Part A: If each student learns dance for the same number of hours, write an equation that can be used to calculate the number of hours each student learns dance in a month. (5 points)

Part B: How many hours did each student learn dance each month? Show your work and justify each step. (5 points)

anonymous · Answer

Wait i am reading the question.

anonymous · Answer

Okay

anonymous · Answer

Part A

student × hours × 40= 4350+450=4800

+450 because even when she pays 350 she gets 4350.

anonymous · Answer

hours  =  4800  ÷  40  =  120

120 ÷ 5 = 24
because there are 5 students.

anonymous · Answer

Okay..... that makes sense

anonymous · Answer

Thanks!!!

anonymous · Answer

yw :)

anonymous · Answer

you are free to ask any questions if you didn't get something

anonymous · Answer

No it makes more sense now it's just when I read it the first time I was really confused and I am tired from doing a bunch of Algebra.

anonymous · Answer

@JCMMusic did you get this right ?