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Nathaniel installs mufflers at NUBD Company. He is paid 500 per hour and an extra 100 per hour for every hour over 40 that is worked in a given week. Last week he worked 50 hours with 2 of these correctly classified as idle time. How much of Nathaniel’s wages last week should be included in
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