Jill earns 1.5 times her normal hourly rate for each hour she works after 40 hours in a week. She worked 52 hours this week and earned $638. What is her normal hourly rate?



Answer :

let the  normal hourly rate be x
so normal wages = 40x
bonus = 1.5x(52-40) = 18x
total = 40x+18x =58x = $638.
x = $11/hour
52/636
    635
      100
        52
         480
         480
Answer:67.1816

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