For the third week of June, Janet Cox worked 54 hours. Janet earns $11.90 an hour. Her employer pays overtime for all hours worked in excess of 40 hours per week and pays 1.5 times the hourly rate for overtime hours. Calculate the following for the third week of June (round your responses to the nearest cent if necessary)
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Since she worked 54 hours and anything over 40 hours is considered overtime, she worked 54 - 40 = 14 hours of overtime. Show more…
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