2.1 Do Now

Lisa Velasquez took a job through an employment agency. The job pays $90k per year. She must pay a fee to the employment agency. The fee is 22% of her first four weeks pay. How much money must Lisa pay the agency, to the nearest cent?

• $1730.77

• $6923.08

• $16,564.57

• $1,523.08

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Kaile Ban works at applebees as a hostess. Her regular hourly wage is $10.50. She regularly works 25 hours per week. If she regularly works 50 weeks a year at this rate, what is her annual salary?

• $262.50

• $13,125

• $3,150

• $13,650

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Malik Kelly worked his 40 regular hours last week, plus 10 hours overtime at 1.5 rate. His gross pay for the week was $632.50. What is his hourly rate?

• $12.65

• $11.50

• $11

• $12

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Mariah Carassco's hourly rate is $12 working at Pac Sun in the mall. If she works more than 40 hours a week, she gets overtime pay of time and a half or each hour worked. Last week, Mariah's worked 48 hours. What was her total pay for the week?

• $480

• $576

• $696

• $624

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Francisco Garcia earns $54,000 per year in annual salary. How much will he receive per month?

• $4,500

• $1038

• $54,000

• $1523.58

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Tita Granados was hired for $43,961.00 per year. How much does Tita receive per week?

• $1,831.71

• $3,663.42

• $845.40

• $1,690.80

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Career Builder is an online job listing site for people looking for a job. The company charges $15 per week, for the first 5 weeks to post your resume. After the first 5 weeks, the cost is $9 per week. If w represents the number of weeks, represent the cost c(w) as a piecewise function.

• c(w) = {15w if w < 5

  15 + 9(w - 5) if w > 5

• c(w) = {15w if w< 5

  75 + 9(w - 5) if w > 5

• c(w) = {9w if w< 5

  9 + 15(w - 5) if w > 5

• c(w) = {15 if w< 5

  75 + 9(w - 5) if w > 5

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TJ Powell's hourly salary is $10. If he gets to work in the morning at 8, has lunch from 12PM - 1PM, then works until 4, how much did TJ make that day

• $7

• $70

• $10

• $60

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Monique Garcia works for Avon part-time. She is paid a monthly commission. She receives 20% of the first 500 in sales and 10% of the balance of her sales. Last month she sold $850 worth of Avon makeup. How much commission did she earn last month

• $100

• $85

• $185

• $250

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Zachary Olson works at Best Buy. He receives a weekly salary of $400 plus 4% commission based on his sales. Last year, he sold $500,000 worth of computer equipment. How much did Zach earn last year?

• $20,000

• $20,800

• $40,800

• $45,280

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