Answer:
The weekly pay of Joel is [tex]\bold452.72\\bold[/tex]
Solution:
Given,
The normal weekly pay for an adult of age 21 and above is [tex]\bold565.90\\bold[/tex]
Joel, the service assistant is 19 years old so, he comes into the junior category.
given that the wage rate of a junior employee is based on the specified percentage of the adult rate.
The percentage for 19 and under 20 years is 80.
[tex]80\%[/tex] can be written as [tex]\frac{80}{100}[/tex]
Therefore, the weekly wage of Joel is [tex]80\% of 565.90\[/tex]
[tex]\frac{80}{100} \times 565.90[/tex]
[tex]wage=\frac{45272}{100} = 452.72\[/tex]
So, the weekly wage for employees of 19 and under 29 years is [tex]452.72\[/tex]
