Question

a plumber is paid $38.00 per hour for an eight-hour shift. for any hours over eight in a day, an overtime rate of one and one-half times the regular rate is charged. If the plumber work ten hours a day for 5 days, how many dollars does she earn?

Answer 1

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38.00 × 1.5 = 57

57 × 10 = 570

570 × 5 = 2,850

So, the plumber would be paid $2,850 for working overtime for 5 days.

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