Earl Thomas has received a raise from $50,000 a year to $55,000 a year. What was...
Earl Thomas has received a raise from $50,000 a year to $55,000 a year. What was Earl’sraise stated as a percentage? Inflation averaged 3.3% for the year. What was Earl’s real income after the raise? What was Earl’s real raise stated as a percentage?
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Percentage raise of Earl Thomas
Earl's real income after raise
Inflation = 3.3%
Earl's real raise state as percentage
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