Sandy works at a clothing store. She makes $6 per hour plus earns 10% commission on her sales. She worked 79 hours over the last

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Sandy works at a clothing store. She makes $6 per hour plus earns 10% commission on her sales. She worked 79 hours over the last

two weeks and had a total of $2,292 in sales before taxes.
Which of the following is closest to how much she will earn in hourly wages and commission for those two weeks?

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PSYCHO15rus [73] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-13T11:30:53+03:00

You haven't listed the possible answers. But we can still discuss how to solve this problem.

1. If she earns $6 per hour and worked 79 hours, how much, in the form of pay, did she earn?

2. If she sold $2292 in merchandise, she receives 10% of that as a bonus. How much is this bonus?

3. Add the results of (1) and (2) together. The result will be her total earnings.