Name:

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Chapter (5 1) Hourly Pay Business Math Worksheet
Find the Straight-Time pay.
1. $7.60 per hour x 40 hours = __________
2. $7.90 per hour x 37 hours = __________
Employee
3. Wright, S.
4. Reardon, E.
5. Levitt, R.
6. Maguire, M.
7. Reyes, A.
8. Vadola, G.

Regular Hourly Rate

$8.00
$7.75
$8.20
$10.00
$14.50
$16.25

X
X
X
X
X
X
X

Hours Worked
36
18
30
24
31
25

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=
=
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Straight-Time Pay

9. You earn $7.50 per hour. Worked 30 hours last week. What was your straighttime pay? __________
10. You earn $8.00 per hour. Worked 35.25 hours last week. What was your straighttime pay? __________
11. Gloria Scanlon. Financial Consultant earns $25.00 per hour. Worked 32.5 hours
last week. What was her straight-time pay? __________
12. Marian Abbot. Mail Clerk earns $7.40 per hour. Worked 35 hours last week.
What was her straight-time pay? __________
13. Sylvia OKeefe is a teachers aide. She earns $9.15 per hour. Last week she
worked 34 hours. What was her straight0time pay for last week? __________
14. Judy Martin has a part0time job at Duttons. She earns $7.50 per hour. She
works 20 hours each week. What is her straight-time pay for a week?
__________
15. Don Moline, a construction worker, earns $12.25 per hour. He worked his regular
36 hours last week. What was his straight0tiem pay? __________
16. Arthur Marzetti is a machine operator at the Donovan Manufacturing
Corporation. He works 27 hours per week and earns $8.15 per hour. What is
his straight-time pay each week? __________
17. Sally Barrett, a banjo player for a local band, earns $8.50 per hour. What is her
straight-time pay for a week in which she worked 22 hours? __________
18. Jon Bradford earns $7.84 per hour as an insurance claims adjustor. What is his
straight pay for the week if he worked the following hours this week:
Mon. 8 hours
18. __________
Tue. 8 hours
Wed. 6.5 hours
Thur. 8.5 hours
Fri. 7.25 hours
19. Ben Favreau was hired for the position of billing clerk. During his first week on
the job he worked 7 each day, Monday through Friday. If he earns $10.00 an
hour what was his total pay for the week? __________

Name:
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Maintaining your skills
Write as decimals.
20. __________
21. __________
22. __________
23. 1/10 __________
24. 3/8 __________
Multiply. Round answers to the nearest cent.
25. $4.50 x 30.25 = __________
26. $8.30 x 3.25 = __________
27. $14.59 x 32.5 = __________
Round to the place valued indicated
Nearest ten
Nearest hundred
Nearest thousand

28.
31.
34.

22
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91
_____
15,374 _____

29.
32.
35.

138 _____
3092 _____
722 _____

30.
33.
36.

8
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14,431 _____
158,481 _____