Elmer works in a computer store. He is paid a weekly salary $180 and a commission of 4.5% of all sales. One week, he sold $9770

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solniwko [45]

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Elmer works in a computer store. He is paid a weekly salary $180 and a commission of 4.5% of all sales. One week, he sold $9770

worth of merchandise. How much did Elmer earn that week?

Mathematics

1 answer:

WINSTONCH [101] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-04T01:41:54+03:00

WINSTONCH [101]3 years ago

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Answer:

$619.65

Step-by-step explanation:

We know that he gets paid 180 a week, but we don't know how much he got from the commission of his sales. To find it, you multiply 9770 by 0.045 (because 0.045 = 4.5%) which you get 439.65. You then add the 180 to get 619.65.