your base hourl rate of pay is $24.08. on saturday, you are paid an additional 25% per hour. how much you earn on saturday if you work a 7.5 hour shift

To calculate your earnings on Saturday, when you are paid an additional 25% per hour, follow these steps:

1. **Find the additional pay rate:**
   The base hourly rate is $24.08. The additional pay on Saturday is 25% of $24.08:
   \[
   24.08 \times 0.25 = 6.02
   \]
   So, your additional pay per hour is $6.02.

2. **Calculate the total hourly rate for Saturday:**
   Add the additional pay to the base rate:
   \[
   24.08 + 6.02 = 30.10
   \]
   Your total hourly rate on Saturday is $30.10.

3. **Multiply by the number of hours worked:**
   If you work a 7.5-hour shift, your total earnings are:
   \[
   30.10 \times 7.5 = 225.75
   \]
   So, you will earn **$225.75** for a 7.5-hour shift on Saturday.

Would you like more details, or do you have any other questions?

Here are some related questions:
1. What if you worked 8 hours instead of 7.5?
2. How much would you earn if you worked for 5 Saturdays at the same rate?
3. What is your total weekly earning if you work 5 weekdays and 1 Saturday shift?
4. How much would your overtime pay be if you worked more than 40 hours?
5. What would your pay be if you received a 10% raise?

**Tip:** Always double-check the rates and percentages applied to ensure accurate calculations!

Your base hourly rate of pay is $24.08. On Saturday, you are paid an additional 25% per hour. How much do you earn on Saturday if you work a 7.5-hour shift?

Learn how to calculate your earnings on Saturday with a base pay rate of $24.08 and an additional 25% increase per hour. Follow the step-by-step guide to find your total earnings for a 7.5-hour shift. Suitable for middle school students and workers calculating wages.

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