Jerry makes $40,000 a year working at a nearby factory. he gets two weeks paid vacation per year, plus five other paid holidays. he wants to figure out his per-diem (daily) pay, so he divides 40,000 by 365, which yields $109.59. is this the correct answer?

Vacation pays are not included in salaries. Therefore, Jerry's calculation is wrong.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given is :

Jerry makes $40,000 a year working at a nearby factory.

He gets two weeks paid vacation per year, plus five other paid holidays.

So total paid holidays become = days

Subtracting 19 from 365 days and assuming that Jerry works for 365 days a year.

We get = days

So, his per day salary will be =

Vacation pays are not included in salaries. Therefore, Jerry's calculation is wrong.

the reporter's right

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