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g) Two jackets are on sale. The first was selling for $119 and is being marked down 40%. The second was selling for $79.99 and is being discounted by 20%. Which jacket costs less now? h) A teacher was hired at a salary of $28,200 and is to receive a raise of 5.5% after her first year and a raise of 4% after her second year. What should her salary be after the 2 year period. i) Which would you prefer to see on a sale sign at a store: $10 off or 10% off. Explain your choice.

          g) Two jackets are on sale. The first was selling for $119 and is being marked down 40%.
The second was selling for $79.99 and is being discounted by 20%. Which jacket costs less
now?
h) A teacher was hired at a salary of $28,200 and is to receive a raise of 5.5% after her first
year and a raise of 4% after her second year. What should her salary be after the 2 year
period.
i) Which would you prefer to see on a sale sign at a store: $10 off or 10% off. Explain your
choice.
        
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g) Two jackets are on sale. The first was selling for 119 and is being marked down 40%.
The second was selling for79.99 and is being discounted by 20%. Which jacket costs less
now?
h) A teacher was hired at a salary of 28,200 and is to receive a raise of 5.5% after her first
year and a raise of 4% after her second year. What should her salary be after the 2 year
period.
i) Which would you prefer to see on a sale sign at a store:10 off or 10% off. Explain your
choice.

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g Two jackets are on sale.The first was selling for S119 and is being marked down 40 % The sccond was selling for S79.99 and is being discounted by 20%.Which jacket costs less now? hA teacher was hired at a salary of S28,200 and is to reccive a raise of 5.5% after her first year and a raise of 4% after her second year.What should her salary be after the 2 year period. iWhich would you prefer to see on a sale sign at a store: S10 off or 10% off.Explain your choice.
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00:01 A salesperson works 40 hours per week.
00:07 She has two options for being paid.
00:11 Option a is $22 per hour.
00:18 So if she works 40 hours, 22 times 40 is going to give us $880 per week...
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