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Pay Raise
A worker earns a 5% raise.
A year later, the worker receives a 2.5% cut in pay.
Now his salary is $22,702.68.
What was his salary to begin with?
A year later, the worker receives a 2.5% cut in pay.
Now his salary is $22,702.68.
What was his salary to begin with?
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