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Ed’s hourly wage is $4.00. For overtime he is paid one and one half his hourly wage. Last week he worked 35 regular hours and 6 overtime hours. How much did he earn for his work last week? HELP ASAP I HAVE TO GET ALL MY WORK DONE BEFORE 12:00AM

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Answer:

176

Explanation:

Ed’s hourly wage is $4.00, one and one half of that is $6.00.
Since he worked overtime for 6 hours that’s $36.00.

Then, $4.00 x 35h= 140.
$140.00+$36.00= $176

Ed earned $176 dollars last week.

Hope this helps :)

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