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A person earns $25,900 one year and gets a 5% raise in salary. what is the new salary?

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Answer:

The new yearly salary is $27195.

Step-by-step explanation:

Amount of raise.

5%=0.05

Multiply the original salary times the percentage of the raise.

$25900×0.05=$1295

New salary .

$25900+1295=$27195

One-step Solution

$25900+(25900xx0.05)=$27195#

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