Since switching to a new career, Lamar has been making 133,395 annually. That is 50% more than he got paid in the past. How much did Lamar make then?

الحلّ

Since switching to a new career, Lamar has been making 133, 395 annually. That is 50% more than he got paid in the past. How much did Lamar make then?

الحلّ

Amount before addition : 88930

خطوات الحلّ

Translate the problem into an equation:

133395 = x + 0.5 x

133395 = x + 0.5 x : x = 88930

Amount before addition : 88930

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