A man's basic pay for a 40 hours week is ₹200. overtime is paid at 25% above the basic rate. in a certain week , he worked overtime and earned a total of ₹300. he therefore worked for a total of
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56
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the man worked overtime for x hours.
Basic pay of 40 hours = Rs. 200.
∴Basic pay of 1 hour = 200/40
= Rs. 5
According to the question,
200+x×5×125/100 = 300
=> 25/4x = 300 - 200
=> x = 100×4/25 = 16
∴ Total hours of work
= 40 + 16 = 56
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