SOLUTION: Enrique puts 12% of his monthly paycheck in an IRA. If he invests $72 in his IRA,how much was his paycheck.
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Question 49597
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Enrique puts 12% of his monthly paycheck in an IRA. If he invests $72 in his IRA,how much was his paycheck.
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.12X=72 OR X=72/.12 OR X=600 HIS MONTHLY PAYCHECK.