Mr. Mensah starts a job with an annual salary of $240,every year. After working for eight years, Mr Mensah is promoted to a new post with an annual salary of $9500 which increases by $360 every year,calculate (a) Mr Mensah's salary in the fifteenth year of service. (B) Mr Mensah's total earnings at the end of the fifteenth year of service.

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Mr. Mensah starts a job with an annual salary of $240,every year. After working for eight years, Mr Mensah is promoted to a new post with an annual salary of  $9500 which increases by $360 every year,calculate  (a) Mr Mensah's salary in the fifteenth year of service. (B) Mr Mensah's total earnings at the end of the fifteenth year of service.

Reiny · Answer

Confusing question. Mr. Mensah starts a job with an annual salary of $240,every year ????? Do we just ignore the first 8 years? Does he get $9500 in year 8 ?