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Lao had a gross weekly paycheck of $616 last week. Mai worked 6 hours for 4 of the days and 8 hours on 1 day. What is Kai's hourly rate of pay?

A. $16.21
B. $19.25
C. $20.53
D. $25.67

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Kai had a gross weekly paycheck of 616 dollars last week.
He worked 6 hours for 4 days = that's equals to 6 * 4 = 24 hours
And 8 hours for 1 day.
=> 24 + 8 = 32 hours for 1 week
=> 616 dollars / 32 hours = 19.25 dollars is his hourly rate.
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