Question

original salary. An editing assistant receives an 8% raise, bringing her salary to $42,066. what was her salary before the raise?

Answer 1

$38950

Explanation:

- $42,066 = 108%

- 4266 divided by 108 = $389.5

- $389.5 = 1%

- 389.5 multiplied by 100 = $38950