Suppose a worker makes $29,000 in wages per year. Find the percent increase in salary the worker can expect if he/she trains to be a teacher and can expect to earn a salary of $49,000.

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In 2014, the median salary nationwide for a high school teacher was $56,310 per year. The median annual
wage for all workers was $35,540.
SOURCE: United States. Department of Labor. "High School Teachers." Occupational 0utlook Handbook. 17
Dec. 2015. Web. 7 March 2016.
Suppose a worker makes $29,000 in wages per year. Find the percent increase in salary the worker can
expect if he/she trains to be a teacher and can expect to earn a salary of $49,000.
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Transcribed Image Text:Question 10 In 2014, the median salary nationwide for a high school teacher was $56,310 per year. The median annual wage for all workers was $35,540. SOURCE: United States. Department of Labor. "High School Teachers." Occupational 0utlook Handbook. 17 Dec. 2015. Web. 7 March 2016. Suppose a worker makes $29,000 in wages per year. Find the percent increase in salary the worker can expect if he/she trains to be a teacher and can expect to earn a salary of $49,000. Enter your response to the nearest 0.1% Submit Question
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