Lily earns 1.5 her normal earns hourly rate for overtime pay Last week, Roxanna earned $72.00 in overtime pay for 4 hours. What is Roxana's normal hourly pay?

1 Answer
Dec 27, 2017

$12

Explanation:

Suppose, if her normal hourly pay is $x, then overtime pay would be $(3x)/2.

Overtime pay for 4 hours would thus be $(3x)/2 *4= $6x

Now, this #6x = 72-

Hence x= $12