87,837 views
40 votes
40 votes
When Jackson works more than 40 hours in a week, he earns 1.5 times his normal hourly rate for each of the extra hours. Jackson worked 43 hours one week. What was his total pay before deductions? Justify your answer.

User David Maze
by
2.8k points

1 Answer

18 votes
18 votes

Answer:

44.5 hr

Explanation:

40x+(3*1.5x) = 40x+4.5x = 44.5x

User Isturdy
by
2.6k points