Each week, Harry is paid x dollars per hour for the first 18 hours and 1.5x dollars for each additional hour worked that week. Each week, James is paid x dollars per per hour for the first 40 hours and 2x dollars for each additional hour worked that week. Last week James worked a total of 41 hours If Harry and James were paid the same amount last week, how many hours did Harry work last week ? Select the correct option.
A) 34 B) 36 C) 37 D) 38 E) 39
42x=18x+1.5x(H-18)   ==&gt; 42=18+1.5(H-18)   ==&gt; H-18 = 24/1.5= 
<gadget id="calculator">24/1.5</gadget>
<output>16</output>
16==&gt; H = 34   34nswer is 34
<result>A</result>
Each week, Harry is paid x dollars per hour for the first 18 hours and 1.5x dollars for each additional hour worked that week. Each week, James is paid x dollars per per hour for the first 40 hours and 2x dollars for each additional hour worked that week. Last week James worked a total of 41 hours If Harry and James were paid the same amount last week, how many hours did Harry work last week ?