SOLUTION: Before teases, Alex earned $564 one week after working 30 hours at his regular wage, 6 hours at time and a half on saturday and 4 hours at double on sunday. What is Alex's hourly w

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Question 868554: Before teases, Alex earned $564 one week after working 30 hours at his regular wage, 6 hours at time and a half on saturday and 4 hours at double on sunday. What is Alex's hourly wage?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi
Let x be the regular wage/hr
30x + 6(1.5x) + 4(2x) = $564
47x = 564
x = $12 per hour regular wage