A businessman earns $27800 in December, thus decreasing his average annual (January to December) earnings by $1200. His average annual earnings would be
Choose the correct answer:
A) $29000
B) $33500
C) $40200
D) $41000
E) $42300
(x - 27,800)/11 - x/12 = 1,200   x = 492,000   x/12 = 41,000   Answer: $41000.
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A businessman earns $27800 in December, thus decreasing his average annual (January to December) earnings by $1200. His average annual earnings would be