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Mrs. Chen deposits 15% of each monthly paycheck into her savings account. This month, she will deposit $600 into her savings. What is the total amount of Mrs. Chen's paycheck this month?
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Mrs. Chen deposits 15% of each monthly paycheck into her savings account.

This month, she will deposit $600 into her savings.
What is the total amount of Mrs. Chen's paycheck this month?

User Tuukka Mustonen
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510$ because 600x0.15 is 90 and 600-90=510
User Chris Felstead
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Answer:

total paycheck equals $4,000

Explanation:


(600)/(x) = (15)/(100)


15x = 60000


x = (60000)/(15)


x = 4000

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