The garden club earned $15 per hour by weeding neighborhood gardens for t hours. A generous donor has agreed to double their earnings. How much did the garden club earn in all? Write your answer as an expression. $◻
Q. The garden club earned $15 per hour by weeding neighborhood gardens for t hours. A generous donor has agreed to double their earnings. How much did the garden club earn in all? Write your answer as an expression. $◻
Calculate Initial Earnings: Calculate the initial earnings by multiplying the hourly rate by the number of hours worked.$15×t=$15t
Double Initial Earnings: A donor doubles the initial earnings, so multiply the initial earnings by 2. 2×($15t)=($30t)
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