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James is a fork-lift operator. He makes $11.50 an hour. Determine his gross earnings if he worked 56 hours in a week.

User Javonna
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Answer:

644

Explanation:

Just multiply 11.50 times 56 to get your answer. Gross pay is your pay before deductions are made, aka taxes.

User Maarten Docter
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Answer:

James makes $644 in a week.

Explanation:

Multiply 56 x 11.50 = 644

56 is the hours he works in the week and 11.50 is how much he earns in an hour so you just multiply.

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