David earns $8.59 an hour. His benefits package is equal to 18 percent of his hourly wages. When you include the value of his benefits, how much does David earn per hour?
Mathematics · College · Thu Feb 04 2021
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Amount earned by David per hour = $8.59
Benefit package = 18% of hour wages
So, 18% of $8.59 = 18/100 × 8.59
= $1.5462
So, total money earned by David per hour = $(8.59+1.5462)
= 10.13
Therefore, David earned $10.13 per hour.