Imports System
Imports System.Xml.Linq
Public Class MainClass
Public Shared Sub Main()
Dim employees As XElement = XElement.Load("Employees.xml")
Dim afterQuery = From ele In employees. Select Name = ele..Value, Wage = CDbl(ele..Value)
For Each ele In afterQuery
Console.WriteLine("{0} gets paid ${1} an hour.", ele.Name, ele.Wage.ToString("##.##"))
Next
End Sub
End Class