Equation of direct proportion

Equation of direct proportion

Secondary 2

The amount, \(\$A\), that a student earns is directly proportional to the number of hours, \(h\), that she works. When she works \(2\) more hours, she earns \(\$27\) more.

  1. Find an equation connecting \(A\) and \(h\).
  2. Find the number of hours she must work to earn \(\$243\).

Solution:

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Answer:(a) \(A=13.5h\) (b) \(18\) hours

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