Smita Quinn earns $30 per hour for a 40 hour work week and $45 per hour for overtime work. If Smita works 44 hours her gross earnings are:
A) $1320.
B) $1380.
C) $1568.
D) $1980.

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Smita earns $30 per hour for the first 40 hours, totaling $1200 (30 x 40). For the 4 hours of overtime, she earns $45 per hour, totaling $180 (45 x 4). Adding both gives her gross earnings of $1380 ($1200 + $180).

Smita Quinn Earns $30 Per Hour for a 40 Hour