Jim worked 40 regular hours last week plus 9 overtime hours in which he was paid 1 ½ times his hourly rate. His gross pay was $1,842.

a. What was his hourly rate?

b. What was his hourly overtime rate?

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Lorena Herrera

11 May, 18:00

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Kelly Reeves · Answer 1

Regular hours=40 Over time=9*1.5=13.5 Total hours=53.5 Hourly rate=1,842:53.5=34.43 Overtime rate=34.43*1.5=51.645

Jim worked 40 regular hours last week plus 9 overtime hours in which he was paid 1 ½ times his hourly rate. His gross pay was $1,842.a. What was his hourly rate?b. What was his hourly overtime rate?