Carrie will be paid $390 if she puts in 40 hours of work in a week.
The total amount of time of work = 40 hours.
As we are stated that the earnings for 1 hour is $9.75, so, we will perform multiplication to find the earnings for the time she worked. We are performing multiplication because the amount will increase as the number of hours increases.
Performing calculation now.
Amount earned in a week = 9.75 × 40
Performing multiplication on Right Hand Side of the equation to find the amount earned in a week
Amount earned in a week = $390
Thus, the amount paid to Carrie in a week is $390.
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