Rachelle is offered a new job with Big Time Book Sellers. Her stating wage is $10.00 per hour, and she will receive a $0.50 raise after first year. For each year that she stayed with the company after that, her raise will be $0.50 more than it was the year before. How much will Rachelle make per hour in her 7th year working at Big Time Book Sellers? How would you solve the problem? Explain the steps you would take. What is your answer? What is one important detail from this problem that you would think people might commonly miss?

Rachelle is offered a new job with Big Time Book Sellers. Her stating wage is $10.00 per hour, and she will receive a $0.50 raise after first year. For each year that she stayed with the company after that, her raise will be $0.50 more than it was the year before. How much will Rachelle make per hour in her 7th year working at Big Time Book Sellers? How would you solve the problem? Explain the steps you would take. What is your answer? What is one important detail from this problem that you would think people might commonly miss?

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Rachelle is offered a new job
with Big Time Book Sellers.
Her stating wage is $10.00 per
hour, and she will receive a
$0.50 raise after first year. For
each year that she stayed with
the company after that, her
raise will be $0.50 more than it
was the year before. How
much will Rachelle make per
hour in her 7th year working at
Big Time Book Sellers? How
would you solve the problem?
Explain the steps you would
take. What is your answer?
What is one important detail
from this problem that you
would think people might
commonly miss?

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