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Garrick gets paid $4.70 an hour with time-and-a-half for overtime(over 40 hours). How much did he earn one week when he worked 46hours?a. $195.05b. $220.90c. $230.30d. $188

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Solution

For this case we can calculate the total with the following formula:

Fixed amount= 40*4$.70= $188

And now for the remain hours we can do this:

Extra = 6* 1.5*$4.70= $42.3

Then the total amount is:

Fixed amount+ Extra = 188$ + 42.3$ = $230.3

Then the answer is:

c. $230.30

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