Question

Justine earned $25,000 during the first year of her job at city hall. After each year she received a 4% raise. Find her total earnings during the first five years on the job.

Answer 1

4% of 25000 = 1000
25,000 + 1,000 = 26,000 for 1 year

26,000 x 5 = 130,000

130,000 is your answer