document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=67682>Question 67682</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1565770390/algebrahomeworkh>Advanced mathematics</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Mugabee thought he was rich because he was paid $240 for a 40-hour week.  The next week he received a 20 percent hourly raise, and in addition, he was allowed to work 60 hours.  He really celebrated when he saw his paycheck.  How much did he get paid? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "This meaans 240/40= 6 per hour<BR>\n" );
document.write( "he received a 20 percent hourly raise = 6x1.20=7.2 per hour<BR>\n" );
document.write( "working  60 hours<BR>\n" );
document.write( "He really celebrated when he saw his paycheck = 7.2x60=  432 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So he got 432 for the next week.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cross check ..rate raise 1.2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "hours 40 to 60 = 1.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then 1.5x1.2=1.8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "240x1.8=432 dollars OK. </SPAN>\n" );
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