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Billy earns $\$ 12.00$ per hour and "time and a half" for every hour he works over 40 hours a week. What is his pay for 47 hours of work this week?
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Billy earns $12 per hour for the first 40 hours. So, the total pay for the regular hours is $12 \times 40 = \$480. Show more…
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