document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1137945>Question 1137945</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Sandra saves 15% of her salary for retirement. This year her salary was $3,000 more than in the previous year, and she saved $7,950. What was her salary in the previous year?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Complete the equation. 0.15(x +_____) = 7,950<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Sandra's salary in the previous year was. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #755854 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=755854\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 0.15(x +_____) = 7,950, x was prior year's salary.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide by 0.15, and this is x+3000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+3000=53000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=$50000 </SPAN>\n" );
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