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A student is comparing two jobs.

Job 1
Job 1 pays an annual base salary of $34,000 with a 3% increase in salary per year.

Job2
y=35,00(1.02)^x
x: time in years
y: total annual salary

Which statement is true?

Both annual salary and the percent yearly raise are higher at Job 1 than 2.

Both the annual base salary and the percent yearly raise are higher at Job 2 than 1.

While the annual base salary of Job 1 is higher than 2, the percent yearly raise is higher and Job 2 than 1.

While the annual base salary at Job 2 is higher than 1, the percent yearly raise is higher at Job 1 than 2.

User Vlad Frolov
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The answer is d - okay
User Aethex
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Answer:

While the annual base salary at Job 2 is higher than 1, the percent yearly raise is higher at Job 1 than 2.

This seems the most correct to me; your answer is D.

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