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28 December, 07:49

From Leland's gross pay of p dollars last week, t percent was deducted for taxes and then s dollars was deducted for savings. What amount of Leland's gross pay last week remained after these two deductions? (1) p - s = 244 (2) pt = 7,552?

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    (1) p - s = 244

    (2) pt = 7,552

    The amount after two deductions is p - (t%) p-s

    we get p-s from (1) but we don't know p (t%), which is insufficient

    we get pt from (2), it means p (t%) = 7552/100. But we don't know p-s, it is insufficient.

    combining the two data, we can get p - (t%) p-s. Therefore, the ans is C
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