Solve the Problem. -If Gloria Received a 7 Percent Raise and Is Now

question 127

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-If Gloria received a 7 percent raise and is now making $23,540 a year, what was her salary before the raise? Round to the nearest dollar if necessary.

• A)$23,000
• B)$22,000
• C)$21,540
• D)$21,892

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