Phil fresno worked 51.5 hours. he earned $10.40 per hour. time and a half is paid on all hours over 40 in one week. what are the gross earnings for fresno? $595.40 $535.60 $427.50 $803.40

So he makes 10.40 per hr for regular work, and time and a half for anything over 40 hrsand he worked 51.5 hrs

10.40 (40) = 416 for his regular hrs
51.5 - 40 = 11.5 hrs overtime1.5(10.40) * 11.5 = 15.60(11.5) =
179.40 for his overtime hrs
for a total gross pay of : 416 + 179.40 = 595.40 <==

because he worked 40 hrs at 10.40 per hr...giving him $ 416...and he worked 11.5 hrs overtime at a rate of 15.60 per hr...giving him 179.40...for a total of $ 595.40 total gross pay

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