Question

A full-time employse who works 40 hours per week earns 21.50 per hour Estimate that person's annual incomeRound 52 weeks to 50 weeks per year and round the hourly wage to the nearest dollar for the estimate the estimate of annual income is sRound to the nearest thousand as needed

Answer 1

The employee works 40 hrs per week and earns $ 21.50 per hour.

we were asked to round 52 weeks to 50 weeks per year. So we will use 50 weeks. We were also asked to round the hourly wages to the nearest dollar . The nearest dollar will be $ 22 .

1 week = 40 hrs

50 week = ? hrs

$\begin{gathered} \text{hours he worked in 50 week = 50 }\times40=2000hrs\text{ } \\ \end{gathered}$$\text{estimate for annual income = }2000\text{ }\times\text{ 22.00 = \ }44000$

Annual income is $44,000