SSAT Math Question 643: Answer and Explanation

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6. Question below refers to Matt's weekly time card, shown below.

If Matt's hourly salary is $6, what were his earnings for the week?

  • A. $6
  • B. $14
  • C. $21
  • D. $54

Correct Answer: E

Explanation:

To find Matt's earnings for the week, first add up all his hours and then multiply by his hourly salary ($6/hour). He works 3.5 + 4 + 3.5 + 3 = 14 hours over the week, so 14 × 6 = 84. The correct answer is (E).

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