Question

Rod works as a sales clerk at a department store. He is paid a weekly salary of $300 and a commission of 3% on all sales over $5,000. During one week, his sales totaled $7,459. What were his gross earning for the week?

Answer 1

373.77

Explanation:

His gross earning for the week= weekly salary +commission=300+ Commision

Comission= 7459-5000(.03)=2459(.03)=73.77

Gross=$ 373.77

Answer 2

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