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A company increased the salary of its employees by 15%. If an employee's current
A company increased the salary of its employees by 15%. If an employee's current salary is $2000, what will be the new salary after the increase?
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A company increased the salary of its employees by 15%. If an employee's current salary is $2000, what will be the new salary after the increase?
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New salary = Current salary + (15% of Current salary) = 2000 + (0.15 * 2000) = 2000 + 300 = 2300.
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Q: A company increased the salary of its employees by 15%. If an employee's current salary is $2000, what will be the new salary after the increase?
Solution:
New salary = Current salary + (15% of Current salary) = 2000 + (0.15 * 2000) = 2000 + 300 = 2300.
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Step 1: Identify the current salary of the employee, which is $2000.
Step 2: Calculate 15% of the current salary. To do this, multiply the current salary by 0.15: 2000 * 0.15.
Step 3: Perform the multiplication: 2000 * 0.15 = 300.
Step 4: Add the result from Step 3 to the current salary: 2000 + 300.
Step 5: Perform the addition: 2000 + 300 = 2300.
Step 6: The new salary after the increase is $2300.
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