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Daily Pay – Manufacturing Worker
publish date: 2026/05/10 11:19:39.145635 UTC
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In 2008, the average U.S. manufacturing worker made $18 per hour. At that rate, how much money was earned in an 8-hour workday?
Correct Answer
$144
Explanation
The amount earned equals the rate per hour times the number of hours:
\[18 \times 8 = 144\]
The average manufacturing worker earned $144 in an 8-hour workday.
Reference
Mathematics for college students