This week's gross pay is $22 x 51 = $1122
Deductions = $210 + $90 + $25 = $325
Net pay for the week = $1122 - $325 = $797
Overtime hourly wage = $797 / 51 = $31.16 (rounded to nearest hundredth)
Therefore, the best answer is $32 per hour.
Answer the questions. Round answers to the nearest hundredth. Use a calculator if needed.
Jaylen worked 51 hours last week. He earned $22 per hour. He had $210 of deductions plus $90 of retirement fund withholdings. He also had an extra $25 deducted to put into his special Christmas account.
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Using the example, choose the best answer.
This week’s gross pay
Overtime hourly wage: _____
$30 per hour
$32 per hour
$33 per hour
$34 per hour
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