document.write( "Question 232251: a 13% rate in salary brings the salary to $51,725.25 what was the old salary? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #171685 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! a 13% raise in salary brings the salary to $51,725.25 what was the old salary? \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "Let the old salary be \"x\". \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "x + 0.13x = 51,725.25 \n" ); document.write( "x = 51725.25/1.13 \n" ); document.write( "x = $45.774.56 \n" ); document.write( "================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |