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Bella makes $1750 in a month? How much does she make in a week? Give your answer to 2 d.p.

$403.85

Sam makes $28,540 in a year. How much does she earn in a month? Round your answer to the nearest cent.

2,378.33

Lawson was paid $3,250 for a month's work. What is his annual salary?

$39,000

Angel earnt an annual wage of $62,500 last year. If she worked 40 hours a week, what is her hourly wage? Round your answer to 2 d.p.

$30.04807... = $30.05

Eathen works 3 hours a day for $21/hour. How much does he make in five days?

$315

What are the TWO steps are needed to convert weekly wages to monthly wages?

x52, ÷12 - First convert to annual (yearly), then divide to get monthly

Lauchlan earns $1600 a month. What is his annual salary?

$1600 x 12 = $19200

Rhys earns $164.50 a day, and works 10 hours a day. What is his hourly rate?

$16.45

Angus earns $16.50 per hour, and works for 12 hours a week after school. How much has he earnt in a fortnight?

$396

How many weeks in a quarter? (1/4 of a year)

52/4 = 13

How many weeks in a year?

52

Why do we NOT multiply weekly wages by 4 to get the monthly wage?

A month is not exactly equal to 4 weeks.

How many fortnights in a year?

52/2 = 26

How weeks are there in a fortnight?

2 weeks

A weekly wage of $570 is equivalent to an annual wage of...?

$29,640

An annual wage of $52,000 is equivalent to a weekly wage of...?

$1,000

Taylor earns $16/hr, and was paid $432 this week. How many hours did she work this week?

27 hours

Lawson works 40 hours per week at the mines, and earnt $1280 in a week. How much does he earn per hour?

$32/hr

If Eva works 9 overtime hours at time-and-a-half, how many normal hours is this equivalent to?

13.5 hours

Alexis earns $15/hr. She was paid $105 for yesterday's work. How many hours did she work yesterday?

7 hours

Sam works 15 normal hours on weekdays, 5 hours at time-and-a-half, and 3 hours at double-time. Altogether, how many normal hours is this equivalent to?

28.5 normal hours (15 + 5 x 1.5 + 3 x 2)

Aiden earnt $924 in a week. If he works 30 normal hours and 12 hours overtime at double-time, what is his hourly wage?

$30/hr

Terryn earns $22.50/hr working at a bookstore. She works 7 hours a day on weekdays, and 6 hours on Saturday at double-time. What is her total weekly wage?

$1,057.50

Gus works 36 hours from Monday to Friday for $25/hr, and works 4 hours overtime on the weekend. He is paid time-and-a-half for overtime. What is his total weekly wage?

$1,050