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Worksheet

Wages and salaries


Write your answers to the nearest cent where necessary.
1 Ling earns $11.95 per hour. How much is she paid for working:

8 hours? ______ b 15 hours? ______ c 38 hours? ______

2 Klaas is paid $8.50 per hour to mow lawns. How much will he receive for a job taking
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2 2 hours? _________

3 Nadine works 3 days per week, for 8 hours per day. She earns $15.70 an hour. How much
will she earn for a week of work? _________

4 Boris
works from 8.00 a.m. to 4.30 p.m., 5 days a week. If he earns $12.15 per hour, how
much will he receive for the week? _________

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5 Ali
works a 9-day fortnight, 8 2 hours a day at a rate of $9.79 per hour. What is his
wage for the fortnight? _________

6 Peter earns a salary of $49 671. How much would he receive if he was paid:
a weekly? _______ b monthly? ______ c fortnightly? _______

7 Complete this table:


Hours worked each day

Employee M T W T F Total hours Hourly rate Wage T. Bagg 7 7 7 7 7 $12.90

B. Haiv 7 7 5 5 7 $11.56
X. Kuzmi 3.5 7 8 7 5.5 $13.50
P. Nutbutta 4 6 8 7 6.5 $10.81
C. Shaw 7 5.5 7 7 – $9.95

8 Madonna earns $10.27 per hour. How much will she earn for working 7 hours each weekday
and 5 hours on Saturday? _________
9 An electrician earns $18.35 per hour. How much will he earn for a job that lasts from
11.30 a.m. to 2.00 p.m.? _________
10 Teacher’s Assistant … $11.80 per hour
10.00 a.m.–2.30 p.m. … 4 days a week
a How many hours are worked each week? _________
b What is the weekly pay? _________

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11 A ski instructor earns $997.50 for a 35-hour week. What is her hourly rate of pay?
_________ 12 Julie receives $1750.84 per fortnight. How much does she earn in:
aa year? _________ b a week? _________ c a month? _________
13 Justin earns $12.25 per hour.
a How much will he earn for 8 hours work? _________
b For how many hours must Justin work to earn over $800? _________
14 Robin is a waiter at a restaurant and is paid $12.47 per hour. Last week he worked the
following hours:
Tuesday 5.00 p.m.–10.00 p.m.
Wednesday 6.00 p.m.–10.30 p.m.
Friday 5.30 p.m.–11.00 p.m.
Saturday 5.00 p.m.–12.00 midnight
Calculate Robin’s total pay._________
15 Surinder earns $3567.50 per month. How much is this amount:
a year? _________ b per fortnight? _________
16 Convert each pay to a weekly amount:
a $56 000 per year _________ b $3189.47 per month _________ c $115.40 per weekday
_________ 17 Kristine earns $13.10 per hour and receives $884.25 each fortnight.
a How many hours does she work in a fortnight? _________
b If she works 9 days per fortnight, how many hours does she work each day?
_________ 18 Who earns the most?
A Alyce: $1768.32 per fortnight
B Brett: $44 650 salary
C Claire: $3940 per month
D Dominic: $940.25 per week
19 Jack
earns $2625 per month. Jill earns $571.75 a week. Who earns more per year, and by
how much? _________
20 Megan was offered two jobs: one that earned $4600 monthly and another that earned $2200
fortnightly. Which job pays more? _________
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Answers
1 a $95.60 b $179.25 c $454.10 2 $21.25
3 $376.80
4 $516.38
5 $748.94
6 a $951.92 b $4139.25 c $1903.83 7 T. Bagg 35, $451.50
B. Haiv: 31, $358.36
X. Kuzmi: 31, $418.50
P. Nutbutta: 31.5, $340.52
C. Shaw: 26.5, $263.68
8 $410.80
9 $45.88
10 a 18 hours b $212.40
11 $28.50
12 a $45 679.42 b $875.42 c $3806.62 13 a $98 b 66 hours
14 $274.34
15 a $42 810 b $1640.86
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16 a $1073.21 b $733.49 c $577 17 a 67 2 hours b 7 2
hours
18 D
19 Jack by $1666.09 p.a.
20 the fortnightly wage

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