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At a national seashore, the number of swimmers per day who require lifeguard assistance averages 4.1. On any day when 7 or more swimmers are assisted, the lifeguards receive a $20 bonus for extra effort. Bob's base life-guarding pay is $12 per hour for each eight-hour day. Taking into account the extra-effort days that sometimes occur, what is Bob's average pay for an eight-hour day?

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The answer is 106.60. This is because 8 hrs x 12 d (base pay)= 96 dollars
There are 4.1 average of saves per day ...

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