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Find last year's salary if, after a 5 % pay raise, this year's salary is $34,125.
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Find last year's salary if, after a
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Let last year's salary be y;
As a percentage, last year's salary was 100%
After a 5 percent raise, the new salary is 105%;
The 105% is equivalent to 34,125;
The older salary was;
=
= 32,500 dollars
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