Julio is paid 1.1 times his normal hourly rate for each hour he works over 30 hours in a week. Last week he worked 37 hours and earned $561.73.
Enter and solve an equation to find Julio's normal hourly rate, r. Complete the explanation how you know
that your answer is reasonable.
The earnings equation is $561.73=
Julio's hourly rate is $
per hour.
This is reasonable because working 37 hours at a rate of $15 per hour is
37 · 15 = 37(10+5)= 370+ 185 = and $ is close to $561.73.