document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=182788>Question 182788</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> you have gooten a 5% annual raise during each of the past 2 years. If you now earn $24,806.25, what was your salay two years ago? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #137270 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=137270\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1.05x=24,806.25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=24,806.25/1.05<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=$23,625 was last years salary<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.05x=23,625<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=23,625/1.05<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=$22,500 was the salary 2 years ago. </SPAN>\n" );
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