Joelle earns her regular pay of $7.50 per hour for up to 40 hours of work in a week. For each hour over 40 hours of work in a week, Joelle is paid 1 1/2 times her regular pay. How much does Joelle earn for a week in which she works 42 hours?

A. $126.00

B. $315.00 The answer

C. $322.50

D. $378.00

E. $472.50

How is the answer (C. $322.50)

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Kathy

Mathematics

27 January, 08:01

Joelle earns her regular pay of $7.50 per hour for up to 40 hours of work in a week. For each hour over 40 hours of work in a week, Joelle is paid 1 1/2 times her regular pay. How much does Joelle earn for a week in which she works 42 hours?

A. $126.00

B. $315.00 The answer

C. $322.50

D. $378.00

E. $472.50

How is the answer (C. $322.50)

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Demarcus Baird · Answer 1

Joelle earns 7.50 for 40 hours of work, earning her 300 dollars. for the additional 2 hours, she receives 1.5 times pay, earning 11.25 an hour. add them and get 22.50, for s total off 322.50, or c.