Caty has a job at a local library. She earns $7.25 an hour. She worked 20 hours last week, and she earns an extra $10.00 per week if she is on time every day. Caty also earns a bonus of 15% of her hourly daily pay if she sweeps the floor every night. How much did Caty earn for the past week of work if she was on time very day and swept the floor every night?

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anonymous · Answer

7.25(20)+10+7.25*20*.15
145+10+1.0875
155+1.0875
about 156.09

anonymous · Answer

how did you get 1.0875? I got 21.75 multiplying those numbers together.

anonymous · Answer

I think I just plugged it into the calculator wrong