Roger gets \$40$40dollar sign, 40 per day as wages and \$4.50$4.50dollar sign, 4, point, 50 as commission for every pair of shoe
s he sells in a day. His daily earnings goal is \$112$112dollar sign, 112. Write an equation to determine how many pairs of shoes, ppp, Roger must sell in a day to meet his daily earnings goal.
Let p represent the number of pairs of shoes that Roger must sell in a day to meet his daily earnings goal.
Roger gets $40 per day as wages and $4.50 as commission for every pair of shoes he sells in a day. This means that if he sells p shoes in a day, his total earnings for that day is expressed as
4.5p + 40
Since his daily earnings goal is $112, then the equation to determine how many pairs of shoes he must sell to meet his daily earnings goal is