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George earns $8 1/4 an hours. He is paid 1 1/2 times the regular rate when he works over time. How much does he make per hours when he works overtime?

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1/2 of 1/4 is 1/8 and 1/2 of 8 is 4 so 4 1/8 + 8 1/4 is 12 and 3/8 or about $12.38
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