SOLUTION: Find last year salary if after a 3% raise this year salary is 3080

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Question 1144792: Find last year salary if after a 3% raise this year salary is 3080
Answer by ikleyn(52800) About Me  (Show Source):
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x + 0.03*x = 3080


x*(1 + 0.03) = 3080


x*1.03 = 3080


x = = 3080%2F1.03.


At this point, use your calculator.