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Te college student senate is sponsoring a spring break Caribbean cruise raffle. The proceeds are to be donated to the Samaritan Center for the Homeless. A local travel agency donated the cruise, valued at $2000. The students sold 2646 raffle tickets at $5 per ticket.
Kevin bought thirty-three tickets. Expected earnings can be found by multiplying the value of the cruise by the
How much did Kevin effectively contribute to the Samaritan Center for the Homeless? (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
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