To find Marias salary we have to multiply working hours by 8.76 . W e kn o wt ha t s h e w or k s 24.5 p er w ee k so l e t s m u lt i pl y i t 24.5 ∗ 8.76 = 214.62 - Maria's salary
Maria gets paid $214.62 24.5x8.76=214.62
Maria earns $214.62 each week by working 24.5 hours at a rate of $8.76 per hour. This amount is calculated with a simple multiplication of her hours worked by her hourly wage. Therefore, total earnings can be summarized with the equation T o t a lE a r nin g s = Ho u r l y Wa g e × Ho u rs W or k e d .
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