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Hello I need help :)

Solve the equation to find out how much money Rita made working 36 regular hours at $24 per hour plus 8 holiday hours of double-time. What are her total earnings for the week?

A.$1,104.00
B.$ 00.00
C.$1,068.00
D.$1,248.00

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D) 1,248.00

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Answer:

The correct option is D) $1,248.00

Explanation:

First calculate $24 at 36 hours

24 * 36 = $864

then

calculate $48 at 8 hours because of double time

48 * 8 = $384

then

add them both up

864 + 384 = $1248

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