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Mason was offered a job that paid a salary of $98,000 in its first year. The salary was

set to increase by 3% per year every year. If Mason worked at the job for 28 years,
what was the total amount of money earned over the 28 years, to the nearest whole
number?

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User Tim Bird
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Ok so first we do 0.03 x 98,000 = 7,840

Now 98,000 + 7,840 = 105,840

105,840 x 28 years = 2,963,520

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