Now try this example. suppose you earn $400 a week and inflation averages just 3 percent this year. by what percent
do your wages need to increase to stay even with inflation? (6)
to find out what this percent is in
dollars, write the percent as a decimal (7)
- and multiply by your weekly salary of $400. your raise
would need to be (8) $
- for a total weekly salary of (9) $
- just to maintain your
purchasing power. to increase your purchasing power by only 1 percent, what would you need to earn each week?
(10)

in the 1800s, chinese workers migrated to the united states, first to work in the gold mines, but also to take agricultural jobs, and factory work, especially in the garment industry. chinese immigrants were particularly instrumental in building railroads in the american west, and as chinese laborers grew successful in the united states, a number of them became entrepreneurs in their own right. as the numbers of chinese laborers increased, so did the strength of anti-chinese sentiment among other workers in the american economy. this finally resulted in legislation that aimed to limit future immigration of chinese workers to the united states, and threatened to sour diplomatic relations between the united states and china.

a. theta waves. this is because the person is in a light sleep which means the brain waves would show these kind of waves.

b. stamp act.

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