document.write( "Question 1109351: A basic working week is 37.5 hours for which the hourly pay rate is $6.50. Overtime after this is paid at one and a half times the hourly rate for the first four hours and twice the hourly rate for subsequent hours. How much would you earn if you worked 45 hours? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #724376 by josmiceli(19441)\"\" \"About 
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\"+37.5+%2B+4+=+41.5+\"
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\n" ); document.write( "Let \"+P+\" = the pay for working 45 hrs
\n" ); document.write( "\"+P+=+6.5%2A37.5+%2B+1.5%2A37.5%2A4+%2B+2%2A37.5%2A3.5+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+P+=+243.75+%2B+225+%2B+262.5+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+P+=+731.25+\"
\n" ); document.write( "You earn $731.25 for 45 hrs of work\r
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