Refrigerators-’N-More sells appliances with a 20% markup from their purchase cost. Alice makes a 5% commission rate on her daily
sales. If the store buys a washer and dryer set for $600, what would Alice’s commission be if she sold those appliances? The price of the washer and dryer set after the markup is
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The amount of Alice’s commission would be
She must by 60 tiles for the prices to be even. 24+0.79x=1.19x x=amount of tiles. you subtract 0.79x from both sides. you should get 24=0.4x. then you divide 0.4 from both sides. you should get 60=x
