SOLUTION: you will pay jane $0.01 on May 1st, 0.02 on may 2nd, 0.04 on may 4th and so forth until may 20th. write a rule for the amount of money you pay Jane each day?

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Question 650337: you will pay jane $0.01 on May 1st, 0.02 on may 2nd, 0.04 on may 4th and so forth until may 20th.
write a rule for the amount of money you pay Jane each day?
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Easier to write in terms of cents rather than 1/100 of a dollar:

The amount to pay on day is cents. By the way, the total amount she will have accumulated on day is cents.

You will be paying $10,485.76 on the 20th day and she will have accumulated $20,971.51 after that payment.

John

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