Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321785045
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-504-6

Practice Final Exam - Page 705: 42

Answer

$$ \$35,938$$

Work Step by Step

Since it is a 28% increase, we divide by $1+.28=1.28$ to get the earnings of adults with associate's degrees. Thus, we find: $$ =\frac{\$46,000}{1.28} \\ = \$35,938$$
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