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Miguel's weekly earnings for working 40 hours plus 3 hous of working overtime was $479.71. If $48.51 of that paycheck was overtime pay, what was his hourly rate for the first 40 hours of work?

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The answer is $431.20

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$479.71 - $48.51 = $431.20
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