Question

Art teacher Monica earns time and a half for the number of hours she works over 40 hours. One week she worked 48 hours. How many hours of overtime did she work?

Answer 1

8 hours

Step-by-step explanation:

Here, we want to know the number of overtime hours worked.

From the question, we are told that the pay is slightly different and higher if she worked for some hours over 40 hours

What this means is that the regular number of hours is 40; then the number of hours in this case 8 over 40 is her over time