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Sallie is earning $8.70 per hour and got a 6% increase in her pay. What is sallies new rate of pay?
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Sallie is earning $8.70 per hour and got a 6% increase in her pay. What is sallies new rate of pay?

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First we find the increase by multiplying the percentage with the base salary

8.70*(6/100)=0.522 that's the increase

then we add it to the base salary

8.70+0.522=9.222$
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