document.write( "Question 232251: a 13% rate in salary brings the salary to $51,725.25 what was the old salary? \n" ); document.write( "
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a 13% raise in salary brings the salary to $51,725.25 what was the old salary?
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\n" ); document.write( "Let the old salary be \"x\".
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\n" ); document.write( "x + 0.13x = 51,725.25
\n" ); document.write( "x = 51725.25/1.13
\n" ); document.write( "x = $45.774.56
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\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
\n" ); document.write( "Stan H.
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