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Hourly Pay: Calculations and Examples

Learn how to calculate straight-time pay based on hourly rates with practical examples provided. Master the formula and practice with different scenarios to solidify your understanding. Perfect for beginners and anyone looking to grasp the concept quickly.

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Hourly Pay: Calculations and Examples

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  1. SECTION 1-1 pp. 92-93 Hourly Pay

  2. Calculate: straight-time pay Section Objective

  3. Key Words to Know hourly rate (p. 92) A fixed amount of money paid for each hour of work. straight-time pay (p. 92) The total amount of money earned for a pay period at the hourly rate.

  4. Formula Straight-Time Pay = Hourly Rate ×Hours Worked

  5. The Road to Building Castles p. 92 Why is it important to understand all facets of a business?

  6. Example 1 Shawna Jackson is a mail clerk. She earns $8.40 per hour. Last week she worked 40 hours, and this week she worked 39½ hours. What is her straight-time pay for each week?

  7. Example 1 Answer Step: Find the straight-time pay. Last week: $8.40 × 40 = $336.00 This week: $8.40 × 39½ =$331.80

  8. Practice 1 Izumi is a musician. She earns $35.00 per hour. She works 32½ hours. What is her straight-time pay?

  9. Practice 1 Answer $1,137.50

  10. Practice 2 Steve is a plumber. He earns $28.75 per hour. He works 39¾ hours. What is his straight-time pay?

  11. Practice 2 Answer $1,142.81

  12. END OF SECTION 1-1 Hourly Pay

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