To find 1. all you have to do is 165/30 and you get $5.50. To find 2. you have to add 165+45 you get 210. then divide 210/40 and you get 5.25
So let's say he was earring x before his raise. That means that:
x times 1.09 = 654 (1.09 represents 100% (this is the 1.0) of his original salary plus 9% (this is the .09) his raise.
So,
1.09x = 654; now divide both sides by 1.09 to isolate and solve for x, and you get x = $600.
Answer:
x = 14
Step-by-step explanation:
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