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Jason works in a factory and makes $11.15 per hour. Last week he worked 47 hours. For the hours above 40, he receives time and a half. What did Jason earn last week?

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for the 40 hours job done he will get 40*11.15 dollars


for the 7 hours above 40 he will get 7*11.15*1.5 dollars


for the 47 hours worked Jason will get paid the sum of the above numbers that is


40*11.15 + 7*11.15*1.5 = $563.075


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