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Andrew makes $6 am hour plus $9 an hour for every hour of overtime. Overtime hours are any hours more than 40 hours for the week.

Part A:create an equation that shows the amount of wages,W,for working x hours in a week when there is no overtime

Part B: create an equation that shows the amount of wages earned,S, for working y hours of overtime. Hint: Remember to include in the equation the amount earned from working 40 hours

Part C: Andrew earned $330 in 1 week. How many hours (regular plus overtime) did he work?

User Rani Kheir
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A. W=6x
B. S=w+y
C.50hrs
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