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Sources of Income

Question 7 • SHS Alt Personal Finance - 2021

Kai had a gross weekly paycheck of $616 last week. Kai worked 6 hours for 4 of the days and 8 hours on 1 day. What is Kai's hourly rate of pay?

Answer
A
$16.21
B
$19.25
C
$20.53
D
$25.67

Explanation

Kai worked 6 hours on 4 days, for 4 × 6 = 24 hours, plus 8 hours on another day. That is 32 hours total. Divide the gross paycheck by the hours worked: $616 ÷ 32 = $19.25 per hour, so the correct choice is $19.25.

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