Question

Gary received a 3.5% raise in salary. If he is now paid $140 374.85, what was his previous salary?

Answer 1

$135461.73

Explanation:

140374.85 decrease 3.5% =

140374.85 × (1 - 3.5%) = 140374.85 × (1 - 0.035) = 135461.73025