SOLUTION: John's normal rate of pay is $7.5 per hour. He is paid the normal rate for the first 30 hours, time and a half for the next 5 hours, and double time after that. His wage for a 37-h

SOLUTION: John's normal rate of pay is $7.5 per hour. He is paid the normal rate for the first 30 hours, time and a half for the next 5 hours, and double time after that. His wage for a 37-h

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Question 976278: John's normal rate of pay is $7.5 per hour. He is paid the normal rate for the first 30 hours, time and a half for the next 5 hours, and double time after that. His wage for a 37-hour week is
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Answer by rothauserc(4718) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
John's wage = 30*(7.5) + 5*(7.5*1.5) +2*(2*7.5)
John's wage = $311.25

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