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Suppose you earn $6 per hour at your part-time job. What will your new hourly rate be after a 2.5% raise?

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Answer:6.15

Explanation:

change 2.5% by dividing by 100. 2.5÷100=0.025. Then multiply 6 by 0.025. 6×0.025=0.15. Then add 0.15 to 6 for the answer. 6+0.15=6.15.

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