SOLUTION: Emily Robinson earns both $8.10/hour and $35 for every sale she completes. During the most recent week, she worked 55 hours and made a total of 49 sales with 1.5 for overtime.

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Question 1205852: Emily Robinson earns both $8.10/hour and $35 for every sale she completes. During the most recent week, she worked 55 hours and made a total of 49 sales with 1.5 for overtime.
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39627) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

You should say clearly that overtime pay is 1.5 times her regular hourly pay rate. The question which should be asked is, what was her pay during her most recent work week.

ASSUMING that regular pay hours goes up to 40, then pay was

40%2A8.1%2B15%2A1.5%2A8.1%2B49%2A35

Answer by ikleyn(52864) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Emily Robinson earns both $8.10/hour and $35 for every sale she completes. During the most recent week,
she worked 55 hours and made a total of 49 sales with 1.5 for overtime.
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