A teacher joins a school with a starting monthly salary of ₹28,000

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Problem

A teacher joins a school with a starting monthly salary of ₹28,000. Her salary is increased by ₹1,200 every year. (i) Write an expression for her salary in the nnth year. (ii) Calculate her salary in the 15th year. (iii) In which year will her salary first reach or exceed ₹50,000? Show your complete working.

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