Charles works at the movies. he gets paid 10.50 an hour. Charles works 8 hours a day, 40 hours a week and gets paid every two weeks. last week Monday Charles called in sick. On Wednesday Charles only worked 4 hours. How many hours will Charles get paid for last assuming he gets sick time?

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Monkey

15 November, 03:22

Charles works at the movies. he gets paid 10.50 an hour. Charles works 8 hours a day, 40 hours a week and gets paid every two weeks. last week Monday Charles called in sick. On Wednesday Charles only worked 4 hours. How many hours will Charles get paid for last assuming he gets sick time?

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Lindsay Hayden · Answer 1

Given that Charles works for 40 hours in a week, and he only worked for 4 hours on Wednesday, the total number of hours worked on that week was:

40-4=36 hours

amount paid was:

Amount = (number of hours) * (hourly payment)

=36*10.50

=$378