Question

An employee's weekly salary is $550 plus $25 per hour of overtime. Find a function P(x) giving his pay (in dollars) for a week in which he worked x hours of overtime.

Answer 1

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Answer:

P(x) = 25x +550

Explanation:

The employee's overtime pay for x hours at $25 per hour is 25x. Added to the base salary of $550, the employee's weekly pay is ...

P(x) = 25x +550