Question

Jadwiga skowron worked 9 hours at time-a-half pay. Her regular-pay rate was $14.54 an hour. What was jadwiga’s total overtime pay?

Answer 1

Jadwiga’s total overtime pay was
`\$196.29`

Explanation:

Let

x -----> jadwiga’s total overtime pay

we know that

To find out jadwiga’s total overtime pay, multiply her regular pay rate ($14.54 an hour) by the number of hours worked (9 hours) and then multiply by 1.5

so

`14.54(9)(1.5)=\$196.29`