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A company pays its employees $26 for every 4 hours of overtime worked in a day.

Mike works 9 hours of overtime and is paid $53.
Rachael works 8 hours of overtime and is paid $52.
Tom works 17 hours of overtime and is paid $442.
John works 16 hours of overtime and is paid $100.

Which employee receives an appropriate payment for the hours of overtime worked, according to the given rate?
A.
Mike
B.
Rachael
C.
Tom
D.
John

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Answer:

B. Rachael

Step-by-step explanation: each employee gets paid 26 dollars per 4 hours so Rachael's total was $52 so 26 times 2 = 52 . I hope this helps!!

User Barney
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Answer:

it's answer is B

4 hours = $26

1 hour = $26/4 = $13/2

8 hour = $13/2 * 8

= 13 * 4 = $52

hope it helps you

User Vinayak Pahalwan
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