Question

A full-time job is 40 hours, with overtime pay of 50% extra per hour. The wage is $15.00 per hour. An employee earns $690.00 in a week. How many hours did the employee work?

42
44
46
45

Answer 1

Answer: the correct answer is 43 hours

Explanation:

40x15=600

15x2=30 because you get your 50% extra doing overtime

then 30x3=90

90+600=690