Question

Sam manages a clothing boutique and has an annual salary of $23600. Doug works in a shoe store and is paid 9.40/h each week. Who has the higher gross income each month?

Answer 1

Sam earns more money than Doug in an year

Explanation:

The complete question is -

Sam manages a clothing boutique and has an annual salary of $23600. Doug works in a shoe store and is paid 9.40/h for 40 hours each week. Who has the higher gross income each month?

Solution -

Sum of money (in dollars) earned by Doug in one week is equal to

`= 9.40 *40\\= 376`

Sum of money (in dollars) earned by Doug in one year is equal to

`= 376 * 52 \\= 19552`

Hence, Sam earns more money than Doug in an year