Merlin worked these hours during the week: 4.5, 8.75, 9.5, 9, and 4.25 hours. What was his gross pay for the week, if he makes $9.78 an hour?
1 Answer
Feb 19, 2016
$352.08
Explanation:
To begin with , require to calculate the total number of hours he worked in the week.
Total = 4.5 + 8.75 +9.5 + 9 + 4.25 = 36 hours worked
gross pay is then hours worked
#xx " hourly rate"# gross pay =
# 36 xx 9.78 = $352.08#
