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A cupcake shop earns $950 a day. The total amount of earning varies directly with the number of days. Find the total earnings the cupcake shop earns in 5 days.

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The correct answer is $4750

Step-by-step explanation:

If the money earned varies directly with the number of days, this means one factor makes increase the other. In other others, the more days, the higher the earnings. Moreover, the total earnings can be calculated by multiplying the amount earned in one day ($950) by the total days (5). The process is shown below.

Total earnings = Amount earned by day x days

Total earnings= 950 ×5

Total earnings= $4750

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