Question

Sydney earns a yearly salary of $32,000. Sydney's salary is equal to 40% of her boss' yearly salary. What is the yearly salary of Sydney's boss, in dollars?

Answer 1

Answer:

80,000 is Sydney's boss salary

Answer 2

Let Sydney's boss's salary be 'x'

Given,Sydney's salary is equal to 40% of her boss's yearly salary.

So ,   $\frac{40x}{100} =32000$

$x=80000$

Thus, the yearly salary of Sydney's boss, in dollars is $ 80000