1.1Gross and Net Pay Check

What is the difference between Gross and Net pay?

What is the difference between Hourly Wage and Salary?

What is the standard Overtime Rate?

• 1.5

• 1.25

• 2

• 1.75

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

Jennifer earns $12 an hour and worked 6 hours per day Monday through Friday. What is her GROSS pay for one week?

• $72

• $450

• $480

• $288

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

Jennifer earns $12 an hour and worked 42 hours in one week. What is her GROSS pay including the standard O.T. (overtime) pay she gets for any hours above 40.

• $510

• $504

• $516

• $660

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

What are the 3 main deductions taken from each employee’s check?

Steve earned $350 as GROSS pay for one week. What is his NET pay after deducting 6.2% S.S. tax, 1.45% Medicare tax, and 10% Federal tax.

• $319.73

• $305.42

• $322.13

• $288.23

Answer explanation

S.S: 350 * 0.062 = 21.7

Med: 350 * 0.0145 = 5.075

Fed: 350 * 0.10 = 35

Net: 350 - 21.7 - 5.075 - 35 = 288.225

Answer: $288.23

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3