Logic Puzzles

83. Sister and Sushi's Pay

Sister and Sushi take a job catching mice. Sushi has worked there longer so her hourly pay is thirty percent more than Sister's. If they both earned $527.85 last week for the 27 hours each worked, what is the hourly pay that they each earn?

Added 11 November 2010

Hint:

Consider the relationship between their hourly wages and the total earnings.

Solution:

Sister's hourly pay is $19.50 and Sushi's hourly pay is $25.35.


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