Question

a person gets a 17% raise bringing the salary to $21,645 what was the salary before the raise

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

x + 7%x = 45,877

 

x + 0.07x = 45,877

 

1.07x = 45,877

 

x = 45,877 / 1.07 = $42,876