Maria begins a new role with a salary of £42000 in 2015. She is promised a 2.5% increase in her salary each year, with the first increase occurring in 2016.
Calculate, to the nearest £100, Maria's salary in 2017.
Calculate, to the nearest £100, the total earnings Maria will receive from the start of 2015 to the end of 2034.
Practise Edexcel A Level Maths 3.8 Modelling with Series with exam-style questions for A Level Maths. 24 questions, matched to the Edexcel A Level Maths (9MA0) specification and written in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 style. Every question includes a full worked solution and mark scheme, so you can see where marks are awarded rather than just whether you got the answer right.