Question

Luke Bryant is a train conductor. He earns $36/hour and time and a half for overtime. Last week he worked 37 hours plus 8 hours of overtime. Solve for a. straight-time pay, b. over-time pay, and c. total pay ?

Answer 1

Explanation:

a Calculate Remas wage in a week where she works 37 hours. ... To calculate the hourly rate earned when working overtime we multiply the normal hourly rate by ... overtime factor, which is 1 2 for time and a half and 2 for double time. ... 3 Gareth works as a train driver and is normally paid $11.48 per hour.