Ricardo worked for 9 hours to help insulate a hockey arena. For his work, he received $337.50. Find his hourly rate of pay.

Name: Ricardo worked for 9 hours to help insulate a hockey arena. For his work, he received $337.50. Find his hourly rate of pay.
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To find Ricardo's hourly rate of pay, we need to divide the total amount he earned ($337.50) by the number of hours he worked (9):
$$
\frac{$337.50}{9	ext{ hours}} = $37.50	ext{/hr}
$$
Therefore, the best choice is B, $37.50/hr.

Ricardo Worked for 9 Hours to Help Insulate a Hockey