Question

Mick regularly works a 40-hour week and earns $25 per hour. He receives time-and-a-half pay

for each hour of overtime he works. Last week he worked 47 hours. Determine his total pay for
last week.

Answer 1

`$1,262.50`

Explanation:

`40*25=1,000\\25*1.5=37.5\\37.5*7=187.5\\1,000+187.5= 1,262.50`