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Diane determined that the $25.50 raise she received in her last paycheck represented a 3% increase of her salary. What was her salary before the raise?

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1

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Publisher:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

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Diane determined that the $25.50 raise she received
in her last paycheck represented a 3% increase of
her salary. What was her salary before the raise?
A $76.50
© $600
B $325
O $850

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