Question

a sales associate in a department store earns a commission on each suit and each pair of shoes sold .on week she earned $47 in commission for selling 3 suits and a pair if shoes . the next week, she earned $107 in commission for selling 7 suits and 2 pairs odf shoes. How much commission does she for selling each suit and each pair od shoes? Solve bg substitution

Answer 1

The sales associate makes 13 dollars for suits and 8 dollars for shoes.

Explanation:

you can solve this using the equation

3x+y=47

and

7x+2y+107