Solve the Problem $a _ { n } = 2870 + 130 n ; \$ 4430$

question 7

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Jacie is considering a job that offers a monthly starting salary of $3000 and guarantees her a monthly raise of $130 during her first year on the job. Find the general term of this arithmetic sequence and her monthly salary at
The end of her first year.

• A) \(a _ { n } = 2870 + 130 n ; \$ 4430\)
• B) \(a _ { n } = 3000 + 130 n ; \$ 4560\)
• C) \(a _ { n } = 3000 + 130 n ; \$ 4430\)
• D) \(a _ { n } = 2870 + 130 ( n - 1 ) ; \$ 4300\)

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Three Perspectives

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Probability

The measure of the likelihood that an event will occur.

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A mathematical table used in statistics to find probabilities associated with the standard normal distribution, where the mean is 0 and the standard deviation is 1.

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