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Sarah is currently making $31,000 a year at her job and has been offered a raise to $33,170 per year. What would be the percent increase in her salary?
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Sarah is currently making $31,000 a year at her job and has been offered a raise to $33,170 per year. What would be the percent increase in her salary?

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Answer:

7%

Explanation:

The percentage increase is found as ...

increase/original × 100%

= (33170 -31000)/31000 × 100%

= 2170/31000 × 100% = 7%

Sarah's increase would be 7%.

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