Question

. George worked 52 hours last week. In his job, any hour past 40 hours is considered overtime. His overtime pay is 1.5 times his hourly rate, which is $22.50. What was his net income for last week?

Answer 1

Find how much time he worked overtime.
52-40=12
Find his overtime salary.
22.5*1.5=33.75
Calculate how much money he makes for 40 hours.
40*22.5=900
Calculate how much money he made in overtime.
33.75*12=405
Add both earnings together.
900+405=1305

George earned 1305$ last week.