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Ms. Donaldson earns $18.80 per hour for the first 40 hours she works in a week . She earns 1 1/2 times that amount per hour for each hour beyond 40 hours in a week. Last week Ms. Donaldson worked 45.5 hours. How much money did she earn?

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Answer: You take $18.80 divide by 2 =$9.40 then $18.80+$9.40=$28.20

$28.20 x's 5.5=$$155.10

$18.80 x's 40=$752.00

then add 752.00+155.10=$907.10

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