Answer the Question $1 \uparrow$ For the First Day $2 c$ For the Second Day

question 98

Multiple Choice

Answer the question.
-Bruce agrees to go to work for Jim at a rate of $1 \uparrow$ for the first day, $2 c$ for the second day, $4 c$ for the third day, $8 \$$ for the fourth day, and so on. What will Bruce's daily pay be on day 12 , and how much total wages will he have earned at the end of that day?

• A) Pay on day \(12 = \$ 40.96\); Total pay through day \(12 = \$ 20.47\)
• B) Pay on day \(12 = \$ 20.48\); Total pay through day \(12 = \$ 40.95\)
• C) Pay on day \(12 = \$ 20.48\); Total pay through day \(12 = \$ 20.47\)
• D) Pay on day \(12 = \$ 40.96\); Total pay through day \(12 = \$ 40.95\)

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