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Problem
Ana's monthly salary was
in May. In June she received a 10% raise. In July she received a 20% pay cut. After the two changes in June and July, Ana's monthly salary was
Solution
2000 times (1+20%) times (1-20%) equals to 1920.
The answer is
See Also
| 1996 AJHSME (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
| Preceded by Problem 17 |
Followed by Problem 19 | |
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| All AJHSME/AMC 8 Problems and Solutions | ||
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