Answer:
H) 45,000 + 2,500 x = 54,000 + 1,500x
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the number of years be represented as x
For Jerry
Jerry has a new job and earns a salary of $45,000.Jerry will receive a salary increase of $2,500 per year,
The equation is
45,000 + 2,500x
Victoria has a new job and earns a salary of $54,000. and Victoria will receive a salary increase of $1,500 per year.
The equation is :
54,000 + 1,500x
The equation that can be used to find x, the number of years it will take Jerry to earn the same salary as Victoria is given as
Equation for Jerry = Equation for Victoria
45,000 + 2,500x = 54,000 + 1,500x
Option H is the correct option
