Question

4 employees were payed 8.75 an hour they worked 8 hours and then worked 5 hours over time pay for extra 2.50 an hour. How much money did each employee earn?

Answer 1

126.25

Explanation:

1. 8.75 x 8 = 70

2. 8.75 + 2.50 = 11.25

3. 11.25 x 5 = 56.25

4 70+ 56.25= 126.25

Each employee earned 126.25

Answer 2

Each employee earned $82.50.