The first term in an arithmetic sequence is -27 and the common difference is 3.6, find the 13th and 27th term of this sequence. ii. James received $3,000 in his first month of working with Star Sales and a $9,550 commission increase every month for sales. James’ contract is set to last exactly four years. a. How much would James have earned after his 48 months with the company? 4 marks b. In his 15th month, how much would he have made?

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The first term in an arithmetic sequence is -27 and the common difference is 3.6, find the 13th and 27th term of this sequence. 


ii. James received $3,000 in his first month of working with Star Sales and a $9,550 commission increase every month for sales. James’ contract is set to last exactly four years.
a. How much would James have earned after his 48 months with the company?
4 marks
b. In his 15th month, how much would he have made?

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