Question

PLEASE ANSWER

You win a prize and are offered two choices:
Choice A: $0.10 on January 1, $0.20 on January 2, $0.40 on January 3, $0.80 on January 4, doubling the amount each day, or Choice B: $5.00 on the first day, $10.00 on the second day, $15.00 on the third day, getting $5.00 more each day. Make a table of amounts earned each day. After which day will you be earning more in Choice A?

Answer 1

choice b

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer: After the 10th day choice A will be ahead. Choice A will be at 51.2, and choice B will be at 50

Explanation:

Day 1: $.10 / $5

Day 2:$.20 / $10

Day 3:$.40 / $15

Day 4:$.80 / $20

Day 5:$1.6 / $25

Day 6:$3.2 / $30

Day 7:$6.4 / $35

Day 8:$12.8 / $40

Day 9:$25.6 / $45

Day 10:$51.2 / $50