Tenita Cassem worked 40 hours straight time at an hourly rate of ...

[rachel9]

Tenita Cassem worked 40 hours straight time at an hourly rate of 17.25 . She worked 11 hours overtime; 5 of those hours on New Year's Day. She earns time and one-half for overtime and receives double time for national holidays. What were her gross earnings this pay period?
 a. 1,147.13
 
  b. 1,074.63
 
  c. 1,069.50
 
  d. 1,017.75

Question 2

Write out an algebraic expression for the objective function in this problem.

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

maximize 60x + 50y