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Katrina wants to earn at least $600 this week in commission. What is the minimum amount she needs to sell in order to earn $600 if she earns a 7.5% on everything she sells r

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Answer: $8000

Explanation:

Let the minimum amount that she needs to sell in order to earn $600 be x.

Therefore, 7.5% of x = $600

7.5% × x = $600

0.075 × x = $600

0.075x = $600

x = $600 / 0.075

x = $8000

The minimum amount she needs to sell will be $8000.

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