Post-UTME Mathematics 2017 Objective — Question 23
Question 23 of 50 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Mathematics 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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Peter works 38 hours per week and earns $7.25 per hour. His employer gives him a raise that increases his weekly gross pay to $307.80. What is the increase in Peter's weekly gross pay?
- A. $32.30Correct
- B. $34.70
- C. $42.46
- D. $275.50 / E. $300.55
Explanation
Original weekly pay = 38 x 7.25 = $275.50; increase = 307.80 - 275.50 = $32.30.
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