document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=119949>Question 119949</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you help me with this problem?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Helen earns $7.60 an hour at her job, but if she works more than 35 hours a week she is paid 1 1/2 times her regular salary for the overtime hours worked. One week, her gross pay was $380.00. How many overtime hours did she work that week? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #698698 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=adamhen894><B>adamhen894(15)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-06.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=adamhen894><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=698698\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x = number of overtime hours worked <BR>\n" );
document.write( "hourly pay * hours worked = regular pay<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7.6*35 = $266\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "gross pay - regular pay = overtime hours pay<BR>\n" );
document.write( "380 - 266 = 114\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "overtime hours pay = 1.5 times her regular pay<BR>\n" );
document.write( "114 = 1.5*7.6*x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=10 hours overworked \r<BR>\n" );
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