Madison gets a 2% raise every year. She made a salary of $54,000 this year how much will she make next year.

55080

Step-by-step explanation:

She makes 54,000 this year

she gets a 2% raise

her increase will be

54000*.02 =1080

The new salary will be

54000+1080

55080

, and

for

step-by-step explanation:

we can analyze the pattern at which the terms increase. let us denote , , , so that we can call

note the following:

the pattern: to get the next term value, we just add the next term number (e.g. 1st, 2nd, to the previous term value (term values are the given numbers in the question, 1, 3, 6, 10, 15,

from , to get to , we add

from , to get to , we add

etc.

we need to form a recursive formula, a formula that has the next term as a function of the previous term. so a possible recursive formula can be

, and for

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