An employee’s annual salary was increased $5,000. If her new annual salary now equals $70,000, what was the percent increase?	Choose the correct choice from the following answers: A) 15% B) 0.77% C) 20% D) 22% E) 24%
New annual salary = $70,000   Salary increase = $5,000.   Original salary = $70,000 - $5,000.   = $65,000   %Increase = ($5,000/ $65,000 )*100   =0.77%   Hence 0.77%.
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An employee’s annual salary was increased $5,000. If her new annual salary now equals $70,000, what was the percent increase?