SOLUTION: A manager starts with a salary of 150000 dollars. After one year he received a 10% pay rise. After another year his pay is cut by 10%. What is his salary after this ?

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Question 598280: A manager starts with a salary of 150000 dollars. After one year he received a 10% pay rise. After another year his pay is cut by 10%. What is his salary after this ?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Call his starting salary
After 1 year, he makes

After the next year, he makes


and

His salary is $ 148,500

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