This equation shows how the amount Billy earns from dog walking depends on the number of hours he works.d=15hThe variable h represents the number of hours spent walking dogs, and the variable d represents the amount of money earned. After a total of 1 hour of walking dogs, how much money will Billy have earned?$____
Q. This equation shows how the amount Billy earns from dog walking depends on the number of hours he works.d=15hThe variable h represents the number of hours spent walking dogs, and the variable d represents the amount of money earned. After a total of 1 hour of walking dogs, how much money will Billy have earned?$____
Identify Equation and Variables: Identify the equation and variables.The equation given is d=15h, where h is the number of hours worked and d is the dollars earned. We need to find out how much Billy earns after 1 hour of work.
Substitute Value of h: Substitute the value of h into the equation.Since Billy worked for 1 hour, substitute h=1 into the equation:d=15×1
Perform Multiplication to Find d: Perform the multiplication to find d.d = 15×1=15So, Billy will earn $15 after 1 hour of walking dogs.
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