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marina is paid $28 per hour and works 7 hours per day. she receives one paid day off for each 14 days that she works. what is her true hourly wage?

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we know that

14 days------------> 14*7 hours-----> 98 hours

98 hours*$28 per hour-------> $2744
one paid day-------> $28*7 hours-----> $196

therefore
[
her true hourly wage]=[$2744+$196]/(98)-----> $2940/98-----> $30 per hour

the answer is
$30 per hour
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