Question

Would you rather work seven days at $20 per day or be paid $2 for the first day and have your salary double every day for a week? Justify your

Answer 1

You would rather work and be paid $2 and be doubled every day for a week.

Explanation:

If you work for $20 a day, 7 x 20= $140

If you start with $2 and it doubles every day, 2+4+8+16+32+64+128= $254

you can yield a lot more money off of the second option.