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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? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #87904 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let the regular hours that Helen worked be \n" ); document.write( "Then the overtime hours that she worked will be \n" ); document.write( "In words, \n" ); document.write( "gross pay = (regular hrs)(reg dollars/hr) + (overtime hrs)(overtime dollars/hr) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "This is the regular hrs worked \n" ); document.write( "Overtime hours worked = \n" ); document.write( "Overtime hours worked = \n" ); document.write( "So, Helen worked 6 hours overtime that week answer \n" ); document.write( " |