Question

The amount of a person’s paycheck p varies directly with the number of hours worked t. For 16 hours of work, the paycheck is $124.00. Write an equation for the relationship between hours of work and pay

Answer 1

For direct variation.
Say x and y are the variables involved
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y = kx
or
x = ky
where k is the constant of proportionality

Answer 2

x is the number of hours
y is the total paycheck
k is the paycheck for an hour
y = kx

Answer 3

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