SOLUTION: john's new salary is $165 per week. This is a 10% increase over last week salary. What was his salary last week?

SOLUTION: john's new salary is $165 per week. This is a 10% increase over last week salary. What was his salary last week?

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Question 590364: john's new salary is $165 per week. This is a 10% increase over last week salary. What was his salary last week?
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
165/1.10=$150
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