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Posted by diane on Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at 5:36pm.

Perry made $34,885 this year. If the inflation rate was 6.5 percent, how much was his salary actually worth? (purchasing power)

math - Reiny, Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at 5:42pm
take .935(34885)
math - michael, Thursday, February 7, 2013 at 8:58pm
What is the current salary, if the purchasing power is $2000?

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