Penny earns $580 more than half of Karen´s salary. If p represents Penny´s salary, write an expression that represents the amount of money Karen earns in relation to Penny.

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Masterofdisaster · Answer 1 · 2021-10-02T19:01:41+0000

Answer:

(p)/(2) + $580

Explanation:

p = Penny's salary

Karen's salary = $580 more than half of p

We can use the fraction
(p)/(2) to represent half of p.

Since Karen's salary is $580 more, her salary is $580 +
(p)/(2) .