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PS · Problem Solving
655-705
Distance/Rate Problems
In a scenario where two companies, A and B, offer the same base hourly wage, employees at Company A earn 1.5 times the base hourly wage for every hour worked beyond the first 38 hours in a week, while employees at Company B earn 1.5 times the base hourly wage for every hour worked beyond the first 41 hours. If a worker at Company B works 48 hours in a week, how many hours must a worker at Company A work to match their pay?
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48
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47
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46
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45
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44
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