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The salaries of three employees are listed below. Each employee was recently given a raise. Employee Salaries
Employee         Salary [before raise]           Raise
Jane $41,200 4%
John $
43,300 4.5%
Jack $39,400 3%.Which amount is closest to the total of all three raises?

$4,708


$14,249


$10,532


$4,779

Verified Answer :

D$4,779

   Jane:   $
41,200 X 4% = $1648.00
   John:   $
43,300 X 4.5% = $1948.50
+ Jack:   $
39,400 X 3% = $1,182.00
                                        $
4,778.5  (Rounded up = $4,779)

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