Contemporary Mathematics For Business & Consumers, Brief Edition, Loose-leaf Version

8th Edition

ISBN: 9781305867192

Author: Robert Brechner, Geroge Bergeman

Publisher: South-Western College Pub

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Chapter 6.III, Problem 16TIE

Solve the following problem for the rate of increase or decrease. Round to the nearest tenth of a percent when necessary.

When Mike Veteramo was promoted from supervisor to manager, he received a salary increase from $450 to $540 per week. What was the percent change in his salary?

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Solve the following problem for the rate of increase or decrease. Round to the nearest tenth of a percent when necessary. When Mike Veteramo was promoted from supervisor to manager, he received a salary increase from $450 to $540 per week. What was the percent change in his salary?

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