SOLUTION: Every year a man is paid N$300 more than he was paid the previous year. If he receive N$15900 over a period of three years what was he paid in the first of three years

Question 1077194: Every year a man is paid N$300 more than he was paid the previous year. If he receive N$15900 over a period of three years what was he paid in the first of three years
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Over the 3 yrs, he improved his pay by

So, he made where
is the amount he made the 1st year

The 1st yr he was paid $5,000
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