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What is barry’s and melissas gross earnings ?

What is barry’s and melissas gross earnings ?-example-1
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Answer:

Barry earns $315.00

Melisa earns $120.00

Step-by-step explanation:

Barry earns $9 per hour.

He works for 35 hours this week.

Gross income will be

=number of hours worked x hourly pay

=35 x $9

=$315

Barry earns $315

Melisa earns a 5% on sales

Sales for last week were $2400

Her earnings will be

=5% of $2400

=5/100 x 2400

=0.05 x 2400

=$120.00

Melisa earns $120.00

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