document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=386433>Question 386433</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1) Trisha makes $12.50 an hour at her office job. However, if she works over 40 hours per week, she gets paid time-and-a-half for each hour of overtime (in other words, 1.5 times her regular hourly rate). To be able to pay her bills, Trisha needs to make at least $650 per week in overtime pay. How many overtime hours must she put in each week? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #273189 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=273189\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1) Trisha makes $12.50 an hour at her office job. However, if she works over 40 hours per week, she gets paid time-and-a-half for each hour of overtime (in other words, 1.5 times her regular hourly rate). To be able to pay her bills, Trisha needs to make at least $650 per week in overtime pay. How many overtime hours must she put in each week?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Overtime rate = 12.50*1.5=$18.75/hour<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "she need to make $650 every week<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so she has to work 650/18.75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=34.6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 35 hours<BR>\n" );
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