Suppose assembly line workers are paid as shown below.   ​1-75 items assembled $0.25 each ​76-125 items assembled $1.00 each 126 or more items assembled $1.50 each   If Jared assembles 89 ​items, what are his gross​ earnings?

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Suppose assembly line workers are paid as shown below.
 
​1-75 items assembled
$0.25
each
​76-125 items assembled
$1.00
each
126 or more items assembled
$1.50
each
 
If Jared assembles
89
​items, what are his gross​ earnings?
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