Rick James is paid $18.00 an hour as a pastry chef for a regular 35-hour week. His overtime rate is 1.5 times his regular hourly rate. This week he worked his regular 35 hours plus 8 hours of overtime. What is his overtime pay? (Hint: This is not total pay for the week.)

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aripotta · Answer

this is just asking for the overtime pay. like the other question, he gets paid 1.5 times more for overtime than for regular hrs. so do 18 times 1.5 times 8

anonymous · Answer

oh okay thannk you i got confused

aripotta · Answer

:)