A worker wishes to calculate his new salary after a 20% pay raise if X represents his current pay what expressions can be used to calculate his new rate of pay.

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A worker wishes to calculate his new salary after a 20% pay raise if X represents his current pay what expressions can be used to calculate his new rate of pay.

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You can use the expression: New Salary = (120/100) * X

You could also simplify 120/100 to 6/5

Miguel Cartagena answered Oct 23, 2018

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