Roger gets $40 per day as wages and $4.50 as commission for every pair of shoes he sells in a day. His daily earnings goal is $1

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Roger gets $40 per day as wages and $4.50 as commission for every pair of shoes he sells in a day. His daily earnings goal is $1

12. Write an equation to determine how many pairs of shoes, p, Roger must sell in a day to meet his daily earnings goal.

Mathematics

2 answers:

Strike441 [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-03T00:15:05+03:00

Strike441 [17]3 years ago

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112 = 4.5p + 40
subtract 40 from both sides
72 = 4.5p
divide by 4.5 on both sides to get 'p' by itself
16 = p
this means that Roger must make 16 pairs of shoes in order to meet his daily earnings goal of $112

lyudmila [28] · Answer 2 · 2022-03-03T02:43:28+03:00

lyudmila [28]3 years ago

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Answer:

112=4.5p+40

16

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