SOLUTION: After a raise of 8%, Juan's salary is $1,620 per month. What was his salary before the increase? Can't figure out how to set it up. I know the answer is $1,500 just can't figure

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: After a raise of 8%, Juan's salary is $1,620 per month. What was his salary before the increase? Can't figure out how to set it up. I know the answer is $1,500 just can't figure the correct way to set up. This question is from textbook Intermediate algebra

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You need to divide:
1620%2F1.08
Answer: $1500