Marietta was given a raise of $0.50 per hour, which gave her a new wage of $13.00 per hour. enter and solve an equation to determine marietta's hourly wage, x, before the raise. complete the explanation to show that your answer is reasonable.
the equation is = 13.00.
marietta's hourly wage before the raise was $.
marietta received a raise that was less than $1.00 per hour, so her new hourly wage should be less than $ + $1 = $13.50. her new hourly wage of $13.00 is less than $13.50, so the answer is reasonable.