Expert: Paul Klarreich - 1/12/2011

Question
If I work 7.30 -5.30 3 days a week (Mon – Weds)

Thurs and Fri my hours being 8 – 5

Each day I take a half hour break.  Have I worked 44.5 within my 5 x day week as that’s what I would like to as a contractor.

Answer
Questioner: Lisa
Country: New Zealand
Category: Advanced Math
Private: Yes  <<<<<<<<<<<< Fixed.
Subject: Hours
Question: If I work 7.30 -5.30 3 days a week (Mon – Weds)

>> Looks like 10 hours * 3 days

Thurs and Fri my hours being 8 – 5

>> Looks like 9 hours * 2 days

Each day I take a half hour break.  

>> takes off 2.5 hours.

Have I worked 44.5 within my 5 x day week as that’s what I would like to as a contractor.

>> You can finish up now.

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