SOLUTION: If you were making $5.00 per hour at your job and got a raise to $5.75 per hour, what percentage increase was your raise?

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Question 438746: If you were making $5.00 per hour at your job and got a raise to $5.75 per hour, what percentage increase was your raise?

Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5.75-5/5=.15 or a 15% raise..