document.write( "Question 598280: A manager starts with a salary of 150000 dollars. After one year he received a 10% pay rise. After another year his pay is cut by 10%. What is his salary after this ? \n" ); document.write( "

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Call his starting salary $\"+s+\"$
\n" ); document.write( "After 1 year, he makes
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+s+%2B+.1s+=+1.1s+\"$
\n" ); document.write( "After the next year, he makes
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+1.1s+-+.1%2A%28+1.1s+%29+=+1.1s-+.11s+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+1.1s+-+.11s+=+.99s+\"$
\n" ); document.write( "and $\"+s+=+150000+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+.99%2A150000+=+148500+\"$
\n" ); document.write( "His salary is $ 148,500 \n" ); document.write( "

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