Question #6
Aiko earns $7.45 per hour. We worked 6.5 hours, 7 hours, 4 hours, and 8.5 hours one pay period. How much did he earn that pay period?
Question #7
Medicare takes 6% of Bianca’s salary. Social security takes 1.25% of her salary. She earns $250 each week. How much salary does she take home after 8 weeks?
Question #8
Carlos makes $8 per hour. He worked 24.75 hours one week and 18.25 hours the next week. His boss takes 27% of his money for federal taxes. How much money does he earn after federal taxes over these two weeks?
Question #9
David earns $9.75 per hour and Eva makes $11.25 per hour. How much more does Eva make in an 8–hour day?
Question #10
Felipe gets a 15% raise after 2 weeks of work. He started at $8 per hour and worked these hours over the first 4 weeks. >ul<>li<12 hours>/li<>li<17 hours>/li<>li<18 hours>/li<>li<16 hours>/li<>.ul<>br<How much money did Felipe earn over his first four weeks?
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Question #1
What is the main idea of this reading?
Question #4
The author wrote “Scores received from test dates prior to the application deadline will be considered.”
What does “prior” mean in this context?