Mr. Babe used to work at a local furniture store.
1 answer:
A. Mr. Babe made a commission of $14.85
B. He makes $15.75 per hour after the raise.
Step-by-step explanation:
A. While he worked there, Mr. Babe earned 3% on how much he sells. If he sold $495 couch, how much commission did he make?
Worth of sold couch = $495
Commission = 3%
Amount of commission = 3% of total worth sold
Amount of commission =
Amount of commission =
Mr. Babe made a commission of $14.85
B. On top of his commission, Mr. Babe made $15 per hour. He eventually got a raise with an increase of 5% per hour. After the raise, how much did he make per hour?
Amount earned per hour = $15
Increase = 5%
As the increment is on per hour amount, therefore,
Amount of increase = 5% of per hour amount
Amount of increase =
New amount per hour = Per hour amount + amount of increase
New amount per hour = 15+0.75 = $15.75
He makes $15.75 per hour after the raise.
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Answer:
Option a :
Step-by-step explanation:
Given :
The drama club sold 100 tickets to a show, it had $300 in profit.
The next show, it had sold a total of 200 tickets and had a total of $700 profit.
To Find : Equation models the total profit, y, based on the number of tickets sold, x
Solution :
For 100 tickets he had $300 in profit .
⇒ ()=(100,300)
For 200 tickets he had $700 in profit .
⇒ ()=(200,700)
We will use point slope form i.e.
--(A)
Now, to calculate m we will use slope formula :
Now, putting values in (A)
Thus Option a is correct i.e.