Marissa earns $8.00 per hour. Last week, she worked 36 hours. What was her straight-time pay?

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$44.00

$288

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Her straight-time pay can be calculated by multiplying her hourly rate ($8.00) by the number of hours she worked (36 hours).

Straight-time pay = $8.00/hour x 36 hours = $288.

Therefore, her straight-time pay was $288.