You have a summer job that pays $5.60 an hour. you get $8.40 an hour for overtime (anything over 40 hours). how many hours of overtime must you work to earn $287?

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Eric Grotke · Answer 1 · 2016-07-25T10:42:58+0000

287/8.40=34.1666667
34 hours would be too short so you would need to round it up so he would need to work 35 hours but yoh would earn extra money