Pat’s Savings

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Each week Pat deposits $100 into a savings account, plus 10 percent of the amount of her earnings that week over $1,000. What is the total amount Pat saved last week?

(1) The total amount Pat saved last week was equal to 10 percent of the amount she earned last week.

(2) Pat's earnings last week totaled $2,000.