document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=862747>Question 862747</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if you get paid 7.50 an hour for 40 hours a week and get 1.50 times your regular pay if you work over time how much would you get in 42 hours? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "For the 40 hours you work, you earn a regular wage of $7.50, so you earn 7.50*40 = 300 dollars so far.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then for the 2 additional overtime hours, you earn 1.50*7.50 = 11.25 dollars an hour. So you earn 2*11.25 = 22.50 dollars for those 2 extra hours.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In total, you have earned 300+22.50 = <font size=4 color=\"red\">$322.50</font> for the 42 hours worked at $7.50 an hour. </SPAN>\n" );
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