SOLUTION: An employees old annual salary was $45,650 if this annual salary increased by 25% then find his new salary

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Question 774647: An employees old annual salary was $45,650 if this annual salary increased by 25% then find his new salary
Answer by mathmunchie13(3) About Me  (Show Source):
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convert 25.00% to decimal form (left two spaces), then multiply by original amount to find what 25% of 45,650 would be.
45,650 * .25 = 11,412.5
That is how much the increase would be. Now add that to original amount to find new salary.
45,650 + 11,412.5 = 57,062.5