Math Problem Statement
Your base hourly rate of pay is $24.08. On Saturdays, you are paid an additional 25% per hour. How much do you earn on Saturday if you work a 7.5 hour shift?
Solution
To calculate your earnings for a 7.5-hour Saturday shift with an additional 25% per hour, follow these steps:
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Find the Saturday hourly rate:
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Calculate total earnings:
So, you would earn $225.75 for a 7.5-hour Saturday shift.
Would you like further details on any step?
Here are 5 related questions:
- How much would you earn if you worked 8 hours on a Saturday?
- What would your total weekly earnings be if you worked 40 hours Monday through Friday and 7.5 hours on Saturday?
- How much extra do you make in total from working on a Saturday compared to a regular day?
- How would your earnings change if the Saturday bonus was 30% instead of 25%?
- If your base rate increased by 10%, how much would you earn on Saturday?
Tip: Always check your company's policies on weekend or overtime pay for any special conditions.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Percentages
Multiplication
Addition
Formulas
Saturday hourly rate = base rate + (percentage increase × base rate)
Total earnings = Saturday hourly rate × hours worked
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8
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