Mr Novak

Mr Novak earns an average 1249 euros. When increasing the salary they gave him a choice:
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What is better choice for Mr Novak?

Solution:

x1=1249⋅1/2⋅1/3=208.166666667 x2=1249⋅0.16=199.84 x1>x2 x_1 = 1249 \cdot 1/2 \cdot 1/3 = 208.166666667 \ \\ x_2 = 1249 \cdot 0.16 = 199.84 \ \\ x_1 > x_2 \ \\

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