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24 March, 13:21

A student is offered two different summer jobs. Job A last 16 weeks and pays $425.00 per week. Job B lasts 4 months and pays $1,700.00 per month, with monthly raises of 10% of the previous months salary. How much more does the student earn by accepting Job B (rounded to the nearest cent) ?

A. $366.70

B. $264.00

C. $1089.70

D. $680.00

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  1. 24 March, 13:37
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    D. $680.00

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Both Jobs are 4 months.

    Job A : $425 * 16 = $6800

    Job B : $1,700 * 4 = $6800

    Job B monthly raises:

    10% = 10 / 100 = 0.1

    Therefore: 0.1 * 1700 = $170 (per month)

    (For 4 months) = 170 * 4 = $680.00
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