SOLUTION: John's normal rate of pay is $7.5 per hour. He is paid the normal rate for the first 30 hours, time and a half for the next 5 hours, and double time after that. His wage for a 37-h

Algebra ->  Customizable Word Problem Solvers  -> Finance -> SOLUTION: John's normal rate of pay is $7.5 per hour. He is paid the normal rate for the first 30 hours, time and a half for the next 5 hours, and double time after that. His wage for a 37-h      Log On

Ad: Over 600 Algebra Word Problems at edhelper.com


   



Question 976278: John's normal rate of pay is $7.5 per hour. He is paid the normal rate for the first 30 hours, time and a half for the next 5 hours, and double time after that. His wage for a 37-hour week is
Please help. THANK YOU

Answer by rothauserc(4718) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
John's wage = 30*(7.5) + 5*(7.5*1.5) +2*(2*7.5)
John's wage = $311.25