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A worker is paid $9.80 per hour, with time and a half for any hours over 40 per week. If he works 44 hours in a week, what will be his gross pay amount?

a. $440.80
b. $450.80
c. $392.00
d. $406.70

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b. 450.80

you multiply 40 x 9.80 ...equals 392.

take 1/2 of 9.80...that equals 4.90.
4.90 plus 9.80 equals $14.70 x 4 = 58.80

$58.80 plus 392. equals $450.80
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