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Ken makes $400 a week before a 5% raise, and then another 6% raise. What is his weekly pay now? Can someone please help me with this

User Sasjaq
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Answer:

$445.20

Explanation:

First, find his pay after the 5% raise:

400(1.05)

= 420

Find his pay after the 6% raise:

420(1.06)

= 445.2

So, his weekly pay is now $445.20

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