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James is applying for a new job at a game design company. Job A offers $40,000 starting salary with a $1000 raise each year. Job B offers $35,000 starting salary with a 8% raise each year. Which job should James take if he is working at this job for 5 years?

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Explanation:

A........a40,000 + b5000 WITH 5 YEARS

B........a35,000 + b14,000 with 5 years

answer B

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Job B because every year he gets a $2800 every year and if he continues for 5 years he will get a total of $14000 but if he works at job A he gets $5000 after 5 years

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