Question

Melani earned $18.00 per hour for the first 40 hours she worked last week. She worked an additional 5.5 hours at a rate of $27.00 an hour. How much money did she earnin total? Don't forget to use a dollar sign and proper decimal.

Answer 1

868.5

Explanation:

18 times 40 = 720

720 + 5 times 27 =135

135 + 27 divided by 5 = 13.5

720+135+13.5= 868.5