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11. Mary's boss pays her time and a half for overtime work in the grocery store. If Mary's hourly wage is $13.75, what is her hourly pay for overtime work?

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Overtime is paid by the time and a half, so it is multiplied by 1.5

If the hourly wage is $13.75 and we multiply this by 1.5, it is $20.63

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her hourly pay for overtime work is $20.63

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