In the united states, the average public school teacher currently earns an annual salary near $55,202. reported national average salaries for the last six decades are listed below.

year national average
teachers’ salary
1960 $4,995
1970 $8,626
1980 $15,970
1990 $31,367
2000 $41,807
2010 $55,202
estimate the increase in the national average teachers’ salary over the span of the six decades, 1960 – 2010.

$4,000
$8,000
$15,000
$50,000

Paula makes stained-glass windows and sells them to boutique stores. if her costs total $12,000 per year plus $4 per window for the frame. how many windows must she produce to earn a profit of at least $48,000 in one year if she sells the windows for $28 each? 1. define a variable for the situation. 2. write an inequality that represents her profit. note: revenue is money coming in. cost is money going out. profit is the difference between the revenue and the cost. in other words: revenue - costs profit 3.using words, describe how many windows she must sell to have a profit of at least $48,000.