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  • 01-08-2016
  • Mathematics
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a worker is paid $11/h plus and 8% commission on sales. what dollar amount in sales must the worker make to earn $300 in a 10-hour week?

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texaschic101
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  • 06-08-2016
11 per hr....for 10 hrs = 11 * 10 = 110
that means the worker made 300 - 110 = 190 on commission

so 8% of what is 190
.08x = 190
x = 190/.08
x = 2375 <=== worker has to make this in sales

check...
11(10) + .08(2375) =
110 + 190 = 300
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