Mariah04
Mariah04 Mariah04
  • 03-04-2016
  • Mathematics
contestada

Kaylee got a 15% raise.She now earns $23 an hour. How much did she earn per hour before the raise

Respuesta :

mssarkar96 mssarkar96
  • 03-04-2016
Let her earning before the raise be x...

Therefore, x + 15% of x = 23

x+(15*x)/100 =23

1.15x = 23

x=23/1.15
x= 20                   So, Kaylee earned $20 per hour before the raise.
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

PLEASE HELP WITH THIS PLEASE I THINK THERE IS MORE THAN ONE CORRECT ANSWER
comparing the life of today with the life of olden days in terms of food eating clothes one mode of travel and communication trading and professions ​
If the word ends in silent e, drop the e and add the suffix, unless the final e is needed to preserve the sound of the preceding consonant (as in vengeance). Se
The area of a poster board is x squared plus 3 x minus 10 inches. The width is x-2 inches. The expression that represents the length of the poster board is ____
What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (4, -2)(4,−2) and (4, 10)(4,10)?
Find AC. Round to the nearest tenth.
There is one start codon, AUG, which identifies where translation will begin. Which amino acid corresponds to the start codon?
Please help with this question
What role have plate tectonics played in the formation of the earth's surface?
answer correctly for BRAINLIST