Set Up an Equation That Can Be Used to Solve

question 59

Multiple Choice

Set up an equation that can be used to solve the problem. Solve the equation and answer the question asked.
-Ming got a 19% raise in her salary from last year. This year she is earning $226,100. How much did she make last year?

• A) $190,000
• B) $4,295,900
• C) $36,100
• D) $11,900

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Definitions:

Brain's Cortex

The outer layer of the cerebrum in the brain, responsible for higher-level brain functions such as thought, language, and decision-making.

Thinking

The process of using one's mind to consider or reason about something; cognitive exploration of ideas, objects, and plans.

Sensing

The process of receiving information through the senses, such as sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell.

Neurons

Nerve cells that are the basic building blocks of the nervous system, responsible for transmitting information throughout the body.