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Mrs. barker works 40 hours per week regularly, at a rate of $36.80 per hour. when she works overtime, her rate is time and a half of her regular hourly rate. what is Mrs. Barker hourly overtime rate

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Answer:

$55.20 is Mrs. Barker hourly overtime rate.

Explanation:

The term "time and a half" in your question means that Mrs. Baker's overtime rate is 1.5 times her usual hourly rate.

So, ----> $36.80 times 1.5 = $55.20

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