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Chapter 3: Q. 100 (page 333)

Tricia got a 6% raise on her weekly salary. The raise was $30 per week. What was her original salary?

Short Answer

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Tricia's original salary is$500.

Step by step solution

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Step 1. Given Information  

Tricia's per week raise was$30and she got6%raise on her weekly salary. We have to find her original salary.

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Step 2. Translate into an equation 

Let sbe the weekly salary.

Tricia got 6%raise on her weekly salary and the raise was $30per week

So, the equation is

role="math" localid="1647170524251" 6%路s=30

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Step 3. Solve the equation 

By proceeding with the calculation further

6%路s=300.06路s=30s=300.06s=500

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Step 4. Check the answer 

So, yes 6%of500is30.

Thus, the original salary is$500.

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