7) what is a check? what is a money order?
8) when someone writes a check, where is the money coming from?
9) when someone pays with a money order, where is the money coming from?
10) do you think it is more secure to have someone pay you with a check or a money order? explain.
12) amy owns her own business as a landscaper of homes and office buildings. on average, maintaining a homeowner's yard takes 2 hours per month, and amy is paid $300 per month. the office building require 35 hours of landscaping per month and pay $2,800 monthly. which type of client do you think amy prefers? explain your answer.

7) Check - a piece of paper that has a certain amount of money deposited or withdrawn from a bank and deposited to a certain person or owner. Money Order - a receipt that shows that the owner (payee) receives and certain amount of money and is therefore payed that amount. 8) When someon writes a check, the money usually comes from their bank account. 9) When someone pays with a money order, the money usually comes from from a financial bureau. 10) A check is better because, checks can be deposited and withdrawn, but money orders are usually money, so there is no proof. Maybe someone might not pay money. 12) Find the unit rate - Lawn moving = 300/2 = $150 per hour Landscaping = 2800/35 = $80 per hour Lawn moving is the better job, because Amy gets payed more.