SOLUTION: Omar assembles computer boards for an electronics company. He is paid on the following differential pay scale: Units produced Amount per unit 1 - 50 $ 2.15 51 - 160 $ 3.15

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Question 1162469: Omar assembles computer boards for an electronics company. He is paid on the following differential pay scale:
Units produced Amount per unit
1 - 50 $ 2.15
51 - 160 $ 3.15
161 - 200 $ 4.90
Over 200 $ 6.25
If he made 210 boards in a week, how much is his gross pay?
(Round your answer to the nearest hundredth)
Found 3 solutions by ikleyn, greenestamps, MathTherapy:
Answer by ikleyn(52905)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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$6.25 times 210.



Answer by greenestamps(13215)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


I think that by "differential pay scale", you mean his pay is
$2.15 each for the first 50
$3.15 each for the next 110 (up to 160)
$4.90 each for the next 40 (up to 200)
$6.25 each for the last 10

Then his pay is



You can do the calculation as easily as we can....
Answer by MathTherapy(10557)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Omar assembles computer boards for an electronics company. He is paid on the following differential pay scale:
Units produced Amount per unit
1 - 50 $ 2.15
51 - 160 $ 3.15
161 - 200 $ 4.90
Over 200 $ 6.25
If he made 210 boards in a week, how much is his gross pay?
(Round your answer to the nearest hundredth)
The differential pay scale is similar to the Tier system that IRS uses, and which is embedded into the various tax brackets (7 in total) in order to 

determine taxpayers' - with taxable income ≥ $100,000 - FEDERAL tax liability for a particular tax year. As seen in the table below, his gross pay is: 

 

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