Factory workers at a company are paid
a wage of $15 per hour. In addition, the company pays benefits
(vacation leave, sick leave, health insurance, etc.) equal to 75%
of a worker’s base wage for a 40-hour week. Workers are paid 1.5
times the hourly rate for any overtime hours worked in excess of 40
hours during a week, but no additional benefits are paid for
overtime work.
a) How much wages will a worker
receive for working 40, 42,...