An electrician earns a basic rate of £11.20 per hour for a 35-hour week.for each hour worked over 3

Question

an electrician earns a basic rate of &pound;11.20 per hour for a 35-hour week.for each hour worked over 35 hours,he earns 1 1&divide;4 times the basic rate.one week he works for 40 hours.how much does he earns?

Answer

35 &times; 11.20 + (40 - 35) &times; (11.20 + 11.20 &divide; 4)

35 &times; 11.20 + 5 &times; (11.20 + 11.20 &divide; 4)

35 &times; 11.20 + 5 &times; 11.20 + 5 &times; 11.20 &divide; 4)

40 &times; 11.20 + 5 &times; 11.20 &divide; 4

448 + 56 &divide; 4

448 + 14

462

An electrician earns a basic rate of £11.20 per hour for a 35-hour week.for each hour worked over 3

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