The table below shows the typical hours worked by employees at a company. A salaried employee makes $50,000 per year.
Hourly employees get paid $20 per hour, but get $30 per hour for each hour over 40 hours.
Sun.
Mon.
Tues.
Wed.
Thurs.
Sat.
0
8
8
9
9.5
7.5
Which of the payment options would you recommend to a new employee?

Luke started a weight-loss program. the first week, he lost x pounds. the second week, he lost pounds less than times the pounds he lost the first week. the third week, he lost 1 pound more than of the pounds he lost the first week. liam started a weight-loss program when luke did. the first week, he lost 1 pound less than times the pounds luke lost the first week. the second week, he lost 4 pounds less than times the pounds luke lost the first week. the third week, he lost pound more than times the pounds luke lost the first week.