document.write( "Question 1174807: An increase in wages of 8% makes the weekly wage bill of a firm $4320. What is the amount of increase? \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "Let x be original weekly wage bill\r\n" );
document.write( " x + .08x = $4320\r\n" );
document.write( "    x = $4320/1.08 = $4000\r\n" );
document.write( "  $4320 - $4000 = $430, the amount of increase\r\n" );
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