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An employees salary was $19,110 after a 5% raise, what was the salary before the raise?
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= $19,110.00/1.05
= $18,200.00
Answer: $18,200.00
Checking (new salary is $19,110.00 after 5% raise.):
= $18,200.00 + 0.05($18,200.00)
= $18,200.00 + $910.00
= $19,110.00