document.write( "Question 790468: In 2011, Jim Goodman, an employee at Walgreens, earned $40,000, an increase of 6.00% over the previous year. What were Jim’s earnings in 2010? \n" ); document.write( "
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106% = $40,000
\n" ); document.write( "1% = 40,000/106
\n" ); document.write( "= $377.36
\n" ); document.write( "100% = $377.36 * 100
\n" ); document.write( "= $37735.85
\n" ); document.write( "Jim's earnings in 2010
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