Amanda has a job that pays $35 per hour for the first 40 hours worked each week, plus 1.5 times this hourly rate for work done over 40 hours. Suppose Amanda works 50 hours this week. How much will she earn before taxes?

You are choosing between two health clubs. club a offers membership for a fee of $ 28 plus a monthly fee of $ 20. club b offers membership for a fee of $ 20 plus a monthly fee of $ 22. after how many months will the total cost of each health club be the same? what will be the total cost for each club? in __ months the total cost of each health club will be the same.