Jim is an employee of enterprise company works 9 1/4 hours on Monday 4 1/2 hours on Tuesday 9 1/4 hours on Wednesday 7 1/2 hours on Thursday and nine hours on Friday how many total hours did you work this week?

To calculate the total hours Jim worked during the week, we'll add up his daily hours:

- Monday: $9 \frac{1}{4} = 9.25$ hours
- Tuesday: $4 \frac{1}{2} = 4.5$ hours
- Wednesday: $9 \frac{1}{4} = 9.25$ hours
- Thursday: $7 \frac{1}{2} = 7.5$ hours
- Friday: $9$ hours

Now, summing them up:

\[
9.25 + 4.5 + 9.25 + 7.5 + 9 = 39.5 \, \text{hours}
\]

Jim worked a total of **39.5 hours** this week.

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Here are 5 questions related to this problem:
1. What if Jim worked an additional 3 hours on Saturday, how many total hours would he work?
2. How would the total hours change if Thursday’s time was reduced by 1 hour?
3. If Jim gets paid by the hour, how much would he earn if his hourly wage is $20?
4. What is the average number of hours Jim worked per day?
5. How many more hours did Jim work on Monday compared to Tuesday?

**Tip:** Always convert mixed fractions into decimals to simplify addition.

Jim is an employee of an enterprise company who works 9 1/4 hours on Monday, 4 1/2 hours on Tuesday, 9 1/4 hours on Wednesday, 7 1/2 hours on Thursday, and 9 hours on Friday. How many total hours did Jim work this week?

Learn how to calculate the total hours worked in a week by summing mixed fractions and decimals. This example breaks down Jim's daily hours over five days, converting mixed fractions into decimals and adding them for a total. Ideal for Grades 4-6 students looking to practice addition with mixed fractions and decimals.

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