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Sally has to spend $700 on expenses each year. if that amount of money is 36.8% of her salary, then how much money does Sally make working as an agent per year? Round your answer to the nearest whole number
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Sally has to spend $700 on expenses each year. if that amount of money is 36.8% of her salary, then how much money does Sally make working as an agent per year? Round your answer to the nearest whole number if necessary.

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Should be $1900.
I divided 36.8% by 18.4 to get a whole number. (2%)
Same goes for $700. Divided that by 18.4. ($38)
This means that $38 is 2% of Sally's yearly salary
2% times 50 is 100% and $38 times 50 is $1900
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