SOLUTION: Dan worked for 7 hours at his normal pay rate. He also worked for 4 hours on the weekend at double his normal pay rate. Dan was paid $445.50 in total. How much was his normal pay r

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Question 1149713: Dan worked for 7 hours at his normal pay rate. He also worked for 4 hours on the weekend at double his normal pay rate. Dan was paid $445.50 in total. How much was his normal pay rate per hour?
Answer by ikleyn(52776) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Let x be the value under the question.


Then your equation to find x is  THIS


    7x + 4*(2x) = 445.50   


    15x = 445.50


      x = 445.50%2F15 = use your calculator.