document.write( "Question 851902: you work for your uncle this summer. He pays you $20.00 on your first day. each day after that you will get a raise. you can choose from 2 payment plans. with plan a, you earn a $5.00 raise each day. with plan b, you earn a 20% raise each day. Which plan is better? \n" ); document.write( "
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1-20+5=30
\n" ); document.write( "2-30+5=35
\n" ); document.write( "3-35+5=40
\n" ); document.write( "4-40+5=45
\n" ); document.write( "5-45+5=50
\n" ); document.write( "6-50+5=55
\n" ); document.write( "7-55+5=60\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1-1.2*20=24
\n" ); document.write( "2-1.2*24=28.8
\n" ); document.write( "3- 28.8*1.2=34.56
\n" ); document.write( "4- 34.56*1.2=41.472
\n" ); document.write( "5- 41.472*1.2=49.7664
\n" ); document.write( "6- 1.2*49.7664=59.71968
\n" ); document.write( "7- 59.71968*1.2=71.663616
\n" ); document.write( "As you can see, after 6 days the 20% raise is greater and continues to get bigger
\n" ); document.write( "the first plan is arithmetic
\n" ); document.write( "first term is 20 and the difference is 5\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the second plan is geometric
\n" ); document.write( "the second plan the first term is 20 and the ratio is 1.2\r
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