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Dave's contract is based on a $$29 hour working week and an hourly rate of $$$21. Christa's contract is based on an annual salary of $$$32878. In your calculations, assume that there are exactly $$52 weeks in a year.

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Dave's contract is based on a 29 hour working week and an hourly rate of 21.Christascontractisbasedonanannualsalaryof21. Christa's contract is based on an annual salary of 32878. In your calculations, assume that there are exactly 52 weeks in a year.

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Sure, let's break it down:

  1. First, let's calculate Dave's annual salary. He works 29 hours a week and gets paid 21perhour.So,hisweeklyearningsare29hours21 per hour. So, his weekly earnings are 29 hours * 21/hour = $609.

  2. Since there are 52 weeks in a year, his annual salary would be 609/week52weeks/year=609/week * 52 weeks/year = 31668.

  3. Now, let's compare this to Christa's annual salary, which is $32878.

  4. Therefore, Christa earns more annually than Dave by 3287832878 - 31668 = $1210.

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