SOLUTION: "After a person gets an 11% raise in salary, the new salary is $11,595. What was the original salary?" Thank you for your assistance.

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Question 827798: "After a person gets an 11% raise in salary, the new salary is $11,595. What was the original salary?"



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Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1.11x=11595
x=$10,445.95
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Ed