Question

Peter has a salary of 108.00 kina per fortnight plus a 8½% commission on her sales . In the last two weeks he sold six radios at 430,289,360.how much is he paid

Answer 1

Data:

• Fixed salary: 108 kina

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• Commission: 8.5% = 0.085

Procedure:

0. Calculating the commissions of each sale:

`430\cdot0.085=36.55`
`289\cdot0.085=24.57`
`360\cdot0.085=30.60`

2. Adding the commission to the fixed salary:

`108.00+30.60+24.57+36.55=`
`=108.00+91.72`

Answer: $199.72