Contemporary Mathematics for Business and Consumers
Contemporary Mathematics for Business and Consumers
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ISBN: 9781285189758
Author: Robert Brechner, George Bergeman
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Set up and solve equations for the following business situations.

Walter’s salary this year is $23,400. If this is $1,700 more than he made last year, what was his salary last year?

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