SOLUTION: This years salary,$42,074 is a 9% increase over last year's salary. What was last years salary?

SOLUTION: This years salary,$42,074 is a 9% increase over last year's salary. What was last years salary?

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Question 466636: This years salary,$42,074 is a 9% increase over last year's salary. What was last years salary?
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
42074/1.09=38,600
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