a special municipal payroll tax charges not tax on a payroll less than $ 300,000 and only 1 % on a company ’ s payroll above $ 300,000 . if belfried industries paid $ 200 in this special municipal payroll tax , then they must have had a payroll of ?
"answer : c , ( with different approach ) : the 300 paid is 1 % of the additional amount above 200,000 . let it be x now 1 % of x = 300 therefore x = 30,000 total = 200,000 + x = 230,000"
multiply(multiply(200, const_100), const_10)