What was the percent increase of the minimum wage from 1960 to 1970?

Mashaal Masha

Mar 04, 2024

A table of the US minimum wage for 6 different years is shown below. Year US minimum wage (dollars per hour) 1960 1.00 1970 1.60 1980 3.10 1990 3.80 2000 5.15 2010 7.25 What was the percent increase in the minimum wage from 1960 to 1970?

Year	US minimum wage (dollars per hour)
1960	1.00
1970	1.60
1980	3.10
1990	3.80
2000	5.15
2010	7.25

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