Quick questions on Income, payslips, tax and deductions - SQA National 5 Applications of Maths

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A worker earns

\pounds 11

per hour for

40

hours. Find the basic weekly pay. [2 marks]

What is q2?

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Overtime is paid at double time. Find the overtime rate for a basic rate of

\pounds 9

. [1 mark]

What is q3?

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Gross pay is

\pounds 1500

with deductions of

\pounds 180

\pounds 90

and

\pounds 75

. Find net pay. [2 marks]

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