Question

1. A man got 20% increase in his salary. If his new salary is $ 1, 74, 000, find the original salary.

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Answer 1

Answer:

$145000

Step-by-step explanation:

let the original salary be x

(20/100 * x) + x = 174000

the above can also be written as:

120/100 *x = 174000

1.2x=174000

x=174000/1.2

x=145000