Question

Job A: $8.95 per hour (40 hours a week)​​Job B: $16,400 per year

​a. Which job pays more?
​b. How much more?

Answer 1

Job A pays pays better

Explanation:

Job A pays more ($18,616) by $2,216 more

there are roughly 52 weeks in a year so multiply that by 40 to get the total hours worked in a year. = 2,080

2,080 hours worked per year multiplied by the hourly pay $8.95 = $18,616

Job A pays $18,616

Job B only pays $16,400