Question
Jerry earned $18,500 one year and then received a 10.5% raise. What is his new yearly salary?
Answers
Ms. Sue
$18,500 * 0.105 = ?
Add the answer to $18,500.
Add the answer to $18,500.
alyshan
- we will divide the percentage by 100
- {10.5/100}=0.105
- so $18,500 x 0.105 = $1942.5
- $1942.5 is MR.JERRY'S new raise so we will add his salary with his new raise
- $18,500 + $1942.5 = $20442.5 ANSWER
- {10.5/100}=0.105
- so $18,500 x 0.105 = $1942.5
- $1942.5 is MR.JERRY'S new raise so we will add his salary with his new raise
- $18,500 + $1942.5 = $20442.5 ANSWER