document.write( "Question 974730: Helen earns $7.50 an hour at her job, but if she works more than 35 hours in a week, she is paid 1.5 times her regular salary for the overtime hours worked. One week her gross pay was $318.75. How many overtime hours did she work that week? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #596570 by Edwin McCravy(20055)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "(7.50)(35) + (1.5)(7.50)(x) = 318.75\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " 262.50 + 11.25x = 318.75\r\n" ); document.write( " 11.25x = 56.25\r\n" ); document.write( " x = 5 hours\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Edwin\n" ); document.write( " |