JANES SALARY IS INCREASED BY 5% TO 34545. HOW MUCH WAS HER SALARY BEFORE THE RISE?
JANES SALARY IS INCREASED BY 5% TO 34545. HOW MUCH WAS HER SALARY BEFORE THE RISE?
$$\mathrm{before} \cdot \left( 1+\dfrac{5}{100} \right) = 34545 \\\\\\
\mathrm{before} = \dfrac{34545}
{ \left( 1+\dfrac{5}{100} \right) } \\\\ \\
\mathrm{before} = \dfrac{34545} { 1.05 } \\\\
\mathrm{before} = 32900$$
JANES SALARY IS INCREASED BY 5% TO 34545. HOW MUCH WAS HER SALARY BEFORE THE RISE?
$$\mathrm{before} \cdot \left( 1+\dfrac{5}{100} \right) = 34545 \\\\\\
\mathrm{before} = \dfrac{34545}
{ \left( 1+\dfrac{5}{100} \right) } \\\\ \\
\mathrm{before} = \dfrac{34545} { 1.05 } \\\\
\mathrm{before} = 32900$$