document.write( "Question 295715: Sammy, grossed $535 in 1 week by working 48 hours. The second person, Martin, grossed $587 in 1 week by working 52 hours. Time-and-a-half is paid for all hours worked in excess of 40 hours. Which person earns more per hour? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #213143 by faceoff57(108)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 535= 48x+8(x/2) \n" ); document.write( "535= 48x+4x \n" ); document.write( "535= 52x \n" ); document.write( "10.29= x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "587= 52x+12(x/2) \n" ); document.write( "587= 52x+6x \n" ); document.write( "587= 58x \n" ); document.write( "10.12= x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Sammy earns more per hour. \n" ); document.write( " |