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Josh Pruitt worked 48.75 hours. He earned $8.20 per hour Time and a half is paid on all hours over 40 in one week. What are the gross earnings for Pruitt? $399.75 $599.63 $435.63 $336.75
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Josh Pruitt worked 48.75 hours.

He earned $8.20 per hour

Time and a half is paid on all hours over 40 in one week.

What are the gross earnings for Pruitt?


$399.75

$599.63

$435.63

$336.75

User Adrian Marinica
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For this case, as Josh worked more than 40 hours, he was able to receive a payment
($ 8.20 / h) * (40 h) = 328
1.5(8.20) *8.75 = 107.625
 328+107.625= 435.625
the gross earnings for Pruitt are 435.625 $
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