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the compiler says it 'cannot find symbol' in the line of code approximately 12 rows down that reads "Payroll employee = new Payroll();".

Thank You

import java.util.Scanner; // Needed for the Scanner class

public class PayrollDemo
{
	public static void main(String[] args)
	{
		//Declare vaiables
		String name;
		int idNumber;
		double hoursWorked;
		double payRate;
		
		//Declare object and variable to reference object
		Payroll employee = new Payroll();
		Payroll employee1;
		
		// Create a Scanner object
		Scanner keyboard = new Scanner(System.in);
		
		//Acquire and set the employee's name
		System.out.print("Enter your name: ");
		name = (keyboard.nextLine());
		employee.setName(name);
		
		//Consume remaining new line
		System.out.println("Press Enter Again");
		keyboard.nextLine();
		
		//Acquire and set the employee's ID number
		System.out.print("Enter your employee ID number: ");
		idNumber = (keyboard.nextInt());
		employee.setIdNumber(idNumber);
				
		//Acquire the employee's hourly pay rate
		System.out.print("Enter your hourly pay rate: ");
		payRate = keyboard.nextDouble();

		//Acquire and set the number of hours worked
		System.out.print("Enter how many hours you worked: ");
		hoursWorked = keyboard.nextDouble();
		
		//Initialize employee1 variable
		employee1 = new Payroll(payRate, hoursWorked);
		
		//Display employee info
		System.out.println("Employee Payroll Data");
		System.out.println("Name: " + employee.getName());
		System.out.println("ID Number: " + employee.getIdNumber());
		System.out.println("Hourly Pay Rate: " + employee.getPayRate());
		System.out.println("Hours Worked: " + employee.getHoursWorked());
		System.out.println("Gross Pay: " + employee.getGrossPay());
	}
}

Where is your Payroll class definition?

Where is your Payroll class definition?

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