In 1978, the amount of earnings required to earn one Social Security credit was $250. Thirty-eight years later, in 2016, the amount was $1260. What was the percent increase in the amount required to earn a credit over this 38-year span?

Phyllis and chen are saving money to go to a football game. each friend starts with some money and saves a specific amount each week. phyllis made a graph to show the total she has saved at the end of each week. chen wrote an equation to show the total, y, he has saved at the end of each week, x. y = 15x + 15 compare the amount that each friend has when both friends start saving. select the correct answer from the drop-down menu to complete the statement. phyllis starts with $ and chen starts with $

You eat $0.85 for every cup of hot chocolate you sell. how many cups do you need to sell to earn $55.25

Solve the compound inequality. graph your solution. 2x – 2 < –12 or 2x + 3 > 7 x < –5 or x > 5 x < –5 or x > 2 x < –12 or x > 2 x < –7 or x > 5