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Kikoku

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Katelyn works from home assembling craft kits. She is paid 1.22 for each kit she assembles. In the last 5 days she assembled 110, 98, 87, 102, and 96 kits. What are her gross earnings for the week?

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As an electrician, Jason gets paid double time for any overtime hours. Last week, Jason worked 9.5 hours overtime. If he made 498.75 for those hours, what is Jason's straight time rate?



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Answer to Question 1

601.46;
493  1.22 = 601.46

Answer to Question 2

26.25;
498.75  9.5 = 52.5  2 = 26.25



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