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A salesperson earns a commission based on the number and type of vehicle sold. A person selling 6 cars and 3 trucks earns $4,800. A person selling 8 cars and 1 truck earns $4,600. How much does a salesperson earn for selling 2 cars and 3 trucks?

$2,500
$2,700
$2,800
$3,000

User BwDraco
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4800 divide by 3=1600 (2 cars 1 truck)

4600-1600-3000 (6 cars)

3000 divide by 3 = 1000(2cars)

1000 times 2=2000(4 cars )

4800-2000-2800 (2 cars 3 trucks)

$2,800 is your answer
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