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Gross hourly pay

Gross hourly pay

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Mathematics

10th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
7.EE.B.3, 7.NS.A.3, 8.F.B.4

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Standards-aligned

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Mary Maney

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5 Slides • 13 Questions

1

Gross hourly pay

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2

weekly hourly pay formulas

  • regular pay = (regular pay rate)(number of hours worked)

  • overtime pay = (hours over 40)(regular pay x 1.5 or OT rate)

  • gross pay = regular pay + overtime pay

3

Time units

  • 1 week = 5 week days and 2 weekend days

  • 1 year = 52 weeks

  • 1 year = 12 months

4

Yearly pay

  • (weekly pay)(52 weeks)

  • (monthly pay)(12 months)


5

Monthly Pay

  • Average monthy pay = Yearly pay / 12 months

  • Safe monthly pay = Weekly pay x 4

  • Typical monthyly pay is what you are guaranteed to receive each month

6

Multiple Choice

Jose works as a dentist and makes $15.65 per hour. Jose works 44 hours each week. Calcualte the gross pay per year, assume not OT.

1

$6,886

2

$688.60

3

$4,820.20

4

$35,807.20

7

Multiple Choice

Eli makes $26.23 per hour. He works 5 hours a day during the week and 11 hours a day on the weekend. How many hours a week does Ryan work?

1

16

2

46

3

27

4

47

8

Multiple Choice

Eli makes $26.23 per hour. He works 5 hours a day during the week and 11 hours a day on the weekend. How much does Eli gross each year? Assume no OT.

1

$10098.55

2

$6819.80

3

$64106.12

4

$1442.65

9

Multiple Choice

Joe make designer hats for aliving. Joe earns $58 per hat produced. What type of pay is this?

1

Hourly

2

Piecework

3

commission

4

salary

10

Multiple Choice

Joe make designer hats for aliving. Joe earns $58 per hat produced. If Joe made 20 hats last month, how much did Joe earn?

1

$928

2

$1392

3

$78

4

$1160

11

Multiple Choice

Eric nets $370 per week. How much does Eric earn per month on average? To be safe, how much should he estimate as income in a typical month?

1

Avg: $1480; Safe: $801.67

2

Avg: $1603.33; Safe: $801.67

3

Avg: $801.67; Safe: $740

4

Avg: $1603.33; Safe: $1480

12

Multiple Choice

Julie plublished a CD which sold for $36.00. Julie recieves a 1.14% royalty based upon the 22,000 total sales. How much will Julie get in royalties?

1

$90288

2

$69473684.21

3

$9028.80

4

$694736.84

13

Multiple Choice

Gabby makes $27.63 per hour. She works 6 hours for 3 days a week. Calculate the gross pay per year.

1

$497.34

2

$25861.68

3

$8620.56

4

$3481.38

14

Multiple Choice

Joe is paid a monthly commission. Joe gets 9.7% of the first $250 in sales, and 11% of the rest. If Joe sold $570, how much commission should Joe get for the month?

1

$55.29

2

$58.54

3

$59.45

4

$62.70

15

Multiple Choice

Max nets $1040 every other week. How much does Max earn per month on average? To be safe, how much should Max estimate as income in a typical month?

1

Avg: $4506.67; Safe: $2253.33

2

Avg: $4506.67; Safe: $2080

3

Avg: $4506.67; SAfe: $4160

4

Avg: $2253.33; Safe: $2080

16

Multiple Choice

Zina makes $17.20 per hour. Zina works 10 hours every day. Calculate the gross pay per week.

1

$1720

2

$8944

3

$1204

4

$172

17

Multiple Choice

Jorge has an hourly rate of $47 per hour. Hear earns time-and-a-half for overtime and worked 56 hours last week. How much did Lenny earn?

1

$3384

2

$3008

3

$3290

4

$2632

18

Multiple Choice

In what way does a website designer earn money?

1

royalty

2

wage and tips

3

contract

4

piecework

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