Bill has received a wage increase. His new hourly wage is $14.30 compared to his previous wage of $12.95. Find the percent increase in Bill's hourly wage. 90.56% 9.44% 110.42% 10.42%
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To do this, subtract the previous wage from the new wage. So, you subtract $12.95 from $14.30. \[ \text{Increase} = \$14.30 - \$12.95 = \$1.35 \] Show more…
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