A carpenter earns $12.30 an hour for a 40-hour week. His overtime pay is 11/2 times his base pay. If he puts in a 46-hour week, how much is his weekly pay?

The correct answer is A. $602.70. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

A carpenter earns $12.30 an hour for a 40-hour week. His overtime pay is 11/2 times his base pay. If he puts in a 46-hour week, how much is his weekly pay?

Options

A$602.70
B$492.00
C$565.80
D$110.70

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A
76% (16)
B
5% (1)
C
5% (1)
D
14% (3)

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