Q:

Enguun earns $17 per hour tutoring student-athletes at Brooklyn University.a. If Enguun tutored for 12 hours this month, how much money did she earn this month?b. If Enguun tutored for 19.5 hours last month, how much money did she earn last month?

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Answer:a. Earnings of Enguun for 12 hours this month (G)G = 204 dollarsb. Earnings of Enguun for  19.5 hours last month (G)G = 331.5 dollarsStep-by-step explanation:NomenclatureG: Total earnings of Enguun in dollarsE: Enguun's earnings for 1 hour of tutoring (dollars/hour)n: number of hours that Enguun tutored per month (hour/month)FormulaG = E*nE = $17 per hour = 17 dollars/hourProblem developmenta. Earnings of Enguun for 12 hours this monthn = 12 hours G = E*n[tex]G= 17\frac{dollars}{hour} * 12 hour[/tex]  : We eliminate hoursG = 204 dollarsb. Earnings of Enguun for 19.5 hours last monthG = E*nG = 17 * 19.5G = 331.5 dollars