SOLUTION: A WORKERS SALARY WAS REDUCED BY 60%. BY WHAT PERCENT MUST THE NEW SALARY BE RAISED TO BRING IT BACK TO THE ORIGINAL AMOUNT?

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Question 649517: A WORKERS SALARY WAS REDUCED BY 60%. BY WHAT PERCENT MUST THE NEW SALARY BE RAISED TO BRING IT BACK TO THE ORIGINAL AMOUNT?
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