Question

John earned $450 in a week. If he worked 14 hours during the week and 8 hours on Saturday at time and a half and 2 hours on Sunday at double time, what was his hourly rate of pay?

Answer 1

14 + (8 x 1.5) + (2 x 2) = 30 hours

$450 ÷ 30 = $15

Answer: hourly rate = $15