Solve the Problem. -Anita's Regular Hourly Rate Is $14 for a 40-Hour Work

question 65

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Anita's regular hourly rate is $14 for a 40-hour work week. She is paid time-and-a-half for each hour worked on weekends. One week Anita worked 40 hours from Monday through Friday and 8
Hours on Saturday. Find her gross pay for the week.

• A)$728
• B)$224
• C)$672
• D)$560

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