on july 1 of last year , total employees at company e was decreased by 10 percent . without any change in the salaries of the remaining employees , the average ( arithmetic mean ) employee salary was 10 percent more after the decrease in the number of employees than before the decrease . the total of the combined salaries of all the employees at company e after july 1 last year was what percent r of thatbeforejuly 1 last year ?
the total number of employees = n the average salary = x total salary to all emplyoees = xn after the total number of employees = n - 0.1 n = 0.9 n the average salary = x + 10 % of x = 1.1 x total salary to all emplyoees = 0.9 n ( 1.1 x ) total salary after as a % of total salary before r = [ 0.9 n ( 1.1 x ) ] / xn = 0.99 or 99 % . b
multiply(10, 10)