Jack is car salesman who works strictly on commision. For every car he sells, he earns 2% commision. Cars sell for $35,000 each.

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Jack is car salesman who works strictly on commision. For every car he sells, he earns 2% commision. Cars sell for $35,000 each.

How many carsJack need to sell in order to reach his target income of $5,000 for the end of the month?
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Dafna11 [192] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-01T03:19:41+03:00

Dafna11 [192]2 years ago

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He earns 2% commission for every car...and each car sells for 35,000....
so for every car, he earns (0.02(35000) = $ 700

700c = 5000
c = 5000/700
c = 7.14....so he would basically have to sell 8 cars because 7 cars wouldnt quite be enough