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3 October, 14:57

Mrs. D. gives 13 % of her salary to a charity. Last year she donated to the charity $6500.00. How much money did Mrs. D. earn last year?

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  1. 3 October, 15:25
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    Let x = Mrs. D's salary last year

    13% = 13/100 = 0.13

    6500 is 13 percent of Mrs. D's salary, so:

    0.13 (x) = 6500

    0.13 (x) / 0.13 = 6500/0.13

    x = 50,000

    Mrs. D's salary last year was 50,000 dollars.
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