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For each hour at his part-time job, Jack is paid $0.05 per box for the first 100 boxes of apples packed and $0.07 for each additional box of apples packed. If Jack packed 125 boxes of apples in one hour, how much was he paid for that hour?

A. $6.25
B. $6.75
C. $7.00
D. $7.50
E. $8.75
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For each hour at his part-time job, Jack is paid $0.05 per box for the first 100 boxes of apples packed and $0.07 for each additional box of apples packed. If Jack packed 125 boxes of apples in one hour, how much was he paid for that hour?

A. $6.25
B. $6.75
C. $7.00
D. $7.50
E. $8.75


For 1st 100 box packed = 0.05*100 = 5 $
For next 25 box packed = 0.07*25 = 1.75 $

Total paid = 6.75 $

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Re: For each hour at his part-time job, Jack is paid $0.05 per box for the [#permalink] New post   11 Jun 2019, 08:23
Bunuel wrote:
For each hour at his part-time job, Jack is paid $0.05 per box for the first 100 boxes of apples packed and $0.07 for each additional box of apples packed. If Jack packed 125 boxes of apples in one hour, how much was he paid for that hour?

A. $6.25
B. $6.75
C. $7.00
D. $7.50
E. $8.75


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005*100+0.07*25 = 6.75
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Re: For each hour at his part-time job, Jack is paid $0.05 per box for the [#permalink] New post   14 Jun 2019, 09:23
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Bunuel wrote:
For each hour at his part-time job, Jack is paid $0.05 per box for the first 100 boxes of apples packed and $0.07 for each additional box of apples packed. If Jack packed 125 boxes of apples in one hour, how much was he paid for that hour?

A. $6.25
B. $6.75
C. $7.00
D. $7.50
E. $8.75


The total amount, in dollars, Jack was paid is:

0.05 x 100 + 0.07 x 25 = 5 + 1.75 = $6.75

Answer: B
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Re: For each hour at his part-time job, Jack is paid $0.05 per box for the [#permalink] New post   13 Nov 2020, 10:33
Bunuel wrote:
For each hour at his part-time job, Jack is paid $0.05 per box for the first 100 boxes of apples packed and $0.07 for each additional box of apples packed. If Jack packed 125 boxes of apples in one hour, how much was he paid for that hour?

A. $6.25
B. $6.75
C. $7.00
D. $7.50
E. $8.75

\(100*0.50 + 25*0.07 = 6.75\), Answer must be (B)
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