Which of the Following Is True of Minimum Wages in the United

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of minimum wages in the United States of America?

• A) States can enact laws that set minimum wages higher than the federal minimum wage.
• B) Cities are not allowed to have minimum wages different from what is set by the state or federal government.
• C) Living wage laws set lower minimum wages than the federal level.
• D) An employee who earns in tips must be paid minimum wage by the employer.

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Complex Fraction

A type of fraction in which either the top number, the bottom number, or both are fractions themselves.

Simplify

The process of reducing an expression or equation to its simplest form, by performing arithmetic operations and eliminating complex parts.

Complex Fraction

A fraction where the numerator, the denominator, or both contain fractions.

Simplify

The process of expressing something in a more comprehensible or simpler form, in mathematics, typically reducing an expression to its simplest form.