Question

If a woman making $28,000 a year receives a cost-of-living increase of 2.1%, how much is her raise?

Answer 1

Answer:

588

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

$588.

Step-by-step explanation:

You take $28,000 divide it by 100. Because you put your 2.1% above the 100 and x above the 28,000, you then cross multiply. Usually the teacher always called it butterfly method.

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