Jamal earns $125,000 a year as a systems analyst. He wants to know how much he will earn if he continues at the same rate of pay for 7 years. Which equation will help him find this amount?

Answer 1

The equation that will help Jamal find the amount he will earn if he continues at the same rate of pay for 7 years is:

Total earnings in 7 years = Annual salary * Number of years.

In this case, the equation will be:

Total earnings in 7 years = $125,000 * 7.