Gary earns $12 an hour plus $16 an hour for every hour overtime. Overtime hours are any hours more than 30 hours for the week. Part A: Create an equation that shows the amount of money earned, M, for working x hours in a week when there is no overtime. Part B: Create an equation that shows the amount of wages earned, T, for working y hours of overtime. Hint: Remember to include in the equation the amount earned from working 30 hours. Part C: Gary earned $408 in 1 week. How many hours (regular price overtime) did he work? Show your work.

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19 April, 09:45

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Kenyon Zhang · Answer 1

part A: M=x*12

part B: T=30*12+y*16

part C: gray worked 3 hours overtime