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Fred earns $16.50 an hour for overtime. He worked overtime on Monday

and Thursday this week. On Monday, he worked 4 hours of overtime. His
total overtime pay for the week was $123.75. Write and solve an equation
to find the number of overtime hours Fred worked on Thursday.

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Answer: He worked for 3 1/2 hours on Thursday

Explanation:

I subtracted 66 from 123.75 and then i was left with 57.75 and then i just added 16.50 until i was close and then added the 8.25

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