Question

Janet saved $3500 in 2007. If each year after

this she saves $750 more than the year before,
how much will she save in 2012?
(A) $5750
(B) $6500
(C) $7250
(D) $8000
(E) $8750

Answer 1

The Answer is: (C) $7250

Answer 2

7250

Explanation:

The equation would be as follows

3500+750x=y

Between 2012 and 2007, there are 5 years, thus x=5

3500+750(5)=7250