The calculator came up with this -23.399156493247038795316239455591

24 is the numerical coefficient
1.06 is the base of the power with exponent t
8821 - 3256 = 5565....amount made between 8 a.m. and noon
8 a.m. to 12: a.m. = 4 hrs
5565 / 4 = 1391.25 <=== what they took in each hr between 8 and noon
72/4 = 18 (18)(2/3) = 12. The answer is $12.00 per hour
Answer
Step-by-step explanation yes they are x= ky.