Mason is paid $14.53 per hour with time and half for over time what will his gross pay be for a pay period in which he worked 37 hours in one week and 42 hours the next week for a total of 79 hours ? overtime is over 40 hours after that is 1/2 off the other hours
+23247 Mason has no overtime the week that he worked 37 hours. For this week, he made: 37 x $14.53 = $537.61 cents.
For the week that he worked 42 hours, he will be paid regular wage for the first 40 hours and overtime pay for the last 2 hours.
regular pay: 40 x $14.53 = $581.20.
overtime pay: 2 x 1.5 x $14.53 = $43.59
Total pay for that week: $581.20 + $43.59 = $624.79.
Total pay for the two weeks: $537.61 + $624.79 = $1162.40.
