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Martin salary increased from $680 per week to $850 per week. Express the increase as a % of his original salary.
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Martin salary increased from $680 per week to $850 per week. Express the increase as a % of his original salary.

User Habib Ul Haq
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Hello,

Shall we begin?

= ((850:680) -1 ) * 100%
=(1,25 - 1 ) * 100%
= 0,25 * 100%
= 25%

Answers: 25% increase of his original salary.
User Nathanael
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you would solve that as 850/680, which is 1.25, therefore 125%
User Ankit Deshpande
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