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Calculating Wages Formula
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Question 1
1.
What is the formula to calculate total wages earned?
Hourly rate x hours worked
Hourly rate + hours worked
Hourly rate ÷ hours worked
Hourly rate - hours worked
Question 2
2.
If the hourly rate is $10 and 8 hours worked, what is the total wages earned?
$20
$18
$80
$75
Question 3
3.
If employees work overtime at 1.5x rate, what is the formula for overtime wages?
Hourly rate + 1.5 x overtime hours
Hourly rate - 1.5 x overtime hours
Hourly rate ÷ 1.5 x overtime hours
Hourly rate x 1.5 x overtime hours
Question 4
4.
If an employee works 8 hours a day for $10/hour, how much will they earn in a week?
$320
$400
$360
$80
Question 5
5.
What would the total wage be if an employee works 40 hours at $9.50 per hour?
$390
$380
$370
$360
Question 6
6.
If an employee earns $15/hour and works 35 hours, how much should they receive?
$490
$525
$450
$510
Question 7
7.
An employee worked 12 hours at $12/hour. What is their total pay?
$140
$144
$132
$150