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after five days in her new job, karen has $800 in her bank account. if she is adding exactly $50 to her account each day, when will her balance reach $1000? explain.

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Answer:

After 4 more days

Explanation:

The remaining amount of money needed to reach the goal is $200 this is because 1000-800=200

Now we divide the 200 by the amount Karen earns a day

200/50=4

That means after 4 more days Karen will have $1000

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