Barbara​'s regular hourly rate is $11.98 per hour. She is paid​ time-and-a-half for overtime work. What is Barbara​'s overtime​ rate? Round the answer to the nearest cent.

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Barbara​'s

regular hourly rate is

$11.98

per hour.

She

is paid​ time-and-a-half for overtime work. What is

Barbara​'s

overtime​ rate? Round the answer to the nearest cent.

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Person B's regular rate is $11.98 per hour.

Person B is paid time-and-a-half for overtime work.

11.98×112=11.98×32=17.97

$1=¢100$17.97=¢1797

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