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After Harvey Islip's performance review, he received a merit increase of 3.65% and a COLA of 3.35%. He now earns $24.00 an hour. What was his hourly wage, to the nearest cent, before the merit and COLA increases? Express your answer in dollars and cents.

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To solve his hourly wage, to the nearest cent, before the merit and COLA increases

Let x be his previous hourly rate

 

24 = x + 0.0365x + 0.0335x

24 = 1.07x

X = 24 / 1.07

X = $ 22.43 is his hourly rate before the merit and COLA increase

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