Math Problem Statement
Paul just graduated from college and landed his first “real” job, which pays $33,000 a year. In 10 years, what will he need to earn to maintain the same purchasing power if inflation averages 3%?
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Inflation Calculation
Exponential Growth
Formulas
Future Salary = Current Salary × (1 + Inflation Rate)^Number of Years
Theorems
Exponential Growth Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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