A sales clerk received an increase in his annual salary. After the increase, his new salary is $34,945.62. If he received a 8% raise, what was his old salary?  Old salary was?

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Q: Jane’s side job is $700 a month less 21% in tax deductions , what is her monthly salary?

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Q: Fred recieved a check for $5,000 from the sale of some stocks, after both a 10% sales commission and…

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Q: Jose receives a monthly salary of $2,880. His annual salary is raised by 7%. What is his new annual…

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Q: Riya bought a $75 pair of jeans on sale for $66. What percent were the jeans marked down?

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Q: a laptop was originally sold for $975. it  is now on sale for 15% off what is the new price?

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Q: You plan to leave a 15% tip on your dinner bill of $45. What will your bill be after the tip?

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Q: A cell phone is on sale for 30% off. If the sale price is $239.89, what is the original price?

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Sequence and Series

A sequence is defined as a collection of things. Series is defined to sum the things one by one in the sequence.  It was invented by German mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss.