SOLUTION: Jim gets a raise of10% in his salary every year. What is his present salary if his salary one year from nowwould be $4840?

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Question 182613: Jim gets a raise of10% in his salary every year. What is his present salary if his salary one year from nowwould be $4840?
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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1.1x=4840
x=4840/1.1
x=$4,400 Original salary.