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Ellie has been working the same job for the past three summers. Each summer shes earned a 10% raise. Her current wage is $16 per hour. What was her hourly wage three summers ago?

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Answer: $15.79

Explanation:
10% • 3 = 30%
30% (.3) - 16 = 15.79

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