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Javier earned $95 in the first week cutting grass, $185 in the second week, and $275 in the third week. What is the explicit formula to figure out Lee’s allowance for week ‘n’?

Intermediate Algebra

10th Edition

ISBN:9781285195728

Author:Jerome E. Kaufmann, Karen L. Schwitters

Publisher:Jerome E. Kaufmann, Karen L. Schwitters

Chapter2: Equations, Inequalities, And Problem Solving

Section2.3: Equations Involving Decimals And Problem Solving

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Javier earned $95 in the first week cutting grass, $185 in the second week, and $275 in the third week. What is the explicit formula to figure out Lee’s allowance for week ‘n’?

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