Question

Karen was just hired in a new position, and her starting pay is $11.07 per hour. Her manager tells her that she will work 24 hours each week. What will Karen's gross wages (before payroll deductions) be every week?

Answer 1

starting pay is $11.07 per hour

In one hour she get =$11.07

Total hours she work =24 hours

So, In 24 hours she get = 24(11.07)

`\begin{gathered} \text{Amount she get in 24 hours =24}*11.07 \\ \text{ Amount she get in 24 hours=265.68 dollars} \end{gathered}`

$265.68 is get in every day

There are 7 days in a week so,

`\begin{gathered} \text{Amount she get in 1 day =265.68} \\ \text{Amount she get in 7 days=7}*265.68 \\ \text{Amount she get in 7 days=1859.76 dollars} \end{gathered}`

In one week she get $1859.76

Answer: $1859.76