A persons weekly wage is worked out by using the formula Wage=Number of hours overtime times £16 add basic payA) Find a persons wage when the number of hours overtime is 9 and the basic pay is £140 B)Find the number of hours of over time, when the wage is £300 and the basic pay is £124

The person's wage when they worked 9 hours overtime is £284.The hours worked overtime when wage is £300 is 11 hours. What is the person's wage when they worked 9 hours overtime?Wage = basic pay + (number of hours overtime x pay per hour)£140 + (9 x £16) £140 + £144= £284What is the hours worked over time when wage is £300?Hours worked overtime = (wage - basic pay) / pay per hour of overtime(£300 - £124) / £16£176 / £16£11To learn more about wages, please check: