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Calculating Time-and-a-Half Pay Rates for Regular Pay Amounts

Learn how to calculate time-and-a-half pay rates for regular pay amounts. Includes converting decimals to fractions and fractions to decimals with step-by-step instructions and practice examples.

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Calculating Time-and-a-Half Pay Rates for Regular Pay Amounts

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  1. Bellwork #8 At most companies, employees are paid extra for working holidays or working overtime. Generally they are paid what is called time-and-a-half. It means their basic pay rate is multiplied by 1½. Calculate the time-and-a-half pay rate for each of the regular pay rates listed below. $8 $17 $12.50 $9.50 $10

  2. Unit 1.7 Notes Converting Decimals to Fractions and Fractions to Decimals

  3. Converting Decimals to Fractions Three Steps: STEP 1: Write your decimal over 1 (like you would with a whole number). STEP 2: Multiply both top and bottom by 10 for every number after the decimal point. (For example, if there are two numbers after the decimal point, then use 100, if there are three then use 1000, etc.) STEP 3: Simplify the fraction.

  4. Practice Convert the following decimals to fractions. 1) .3 2) .98 3) .654 4) .875 5) .64 Answers: 3/10; 49/50; 327/500; 7/8; 16/25

  5. Converting Fractions to Decimals Note: Fractions are another way of writing division. The fraction bar simply means divide. So to write a fraction as a decimal, simply divide the numerator by the denominator. 1 8 1 8 Dividend Divisor

  6. Converting Fractions to Decimals So to write a fraction as a decimal, simply divide the numerator by the denominator. 0.125 1 8 1.000 8 20 16 40 40 0 8 Remainder of 0

  7. Practice Convert the following fractions to decimals. 1) 1/4 2) 2/3 3) 4/5 4) 5/8 Answers: 0.25; 0.667; 0.8; 0.625

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