Question

Amit works for 35 hours and earns £8 per hour.

On Saturday he works for an extra 5 hours and receives 25% extra pay for these hours worked.
Work out the total amount of money that Amit will receive this week.

Answer 1

the total amount received by him is £330

Explanation:

The computation of the total amount of money that he received is shown below:

For 35 hours, he earns = 35 ×£8 per hour = £280

For extra 5 hours, he earns = 5 × (£8 × 1.25) = £50

Hence, the total amount received by him is £330