Mathematics
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Medium
Question
Basic pay for 40 hours is Rs 20; overtime is 25% above the basic rate. Total wage Rs 25. How many hours were worked in all?
A
45 hours
B
47 hours
C
48 hours
✓ Official correct answer
D
50 hours
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A
45 hours
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B
47 hours
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C
48 hours
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D
50 hours
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Explanation
Basic rate Rs 0.50/h; OT Rs 0.625/h. Overtime = 8 h ⇒ total = 48 hours.