document.write( "Question 1208351: Jack is paid time-and-a-half for hours worked in excess than 40 hours and double-time for hours worked on Sunday. If Jack had a gross weekly wages of $456 for 50 hours, 4 of which were on Sunday, what is his regular hourly rate?\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Jack works 40 regular hours at a regular rate.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "He work 10 hours over 40.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Of the 10 hours of overtime work, 6 hours at 1.5x per hour and 4 of the 10 hours, he made double-time or 2x.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "40x + 6(1.5x) + 4(2x) = 456\r
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