Select the correct answer.

Question

Naomi worked 45 hours at her job this week. She earns $10 an hour in wages. Calculate Naomi's gross earnings for the week.

A.
$475
B.
$375
C.
$450
D.
$400

Answer 1

To calculate Naomi's gross earnings for the week, you can multiply the number of hours she worked by her hourly wage.

Naomi worked 45 hours and earns $10 an hour.

Gross earnings = Hours worked × Hourly wage Gross earnings = 45 hours × $10/hour = $450

The correct answer is: C. $450