SOLUTION: [ Alicia spent $8.25 or 15% of her paycheck. How much was she paid? ]

Question 824630: [ Alicia spent $8.25 or 15% of her paycheck. How much was she paid? ]
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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(0.15)p = 8.25
p = 8.25/0.15
p = $55.00
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