Question

kedar earns a monthly salary of $2,200 plus a 3.75% commission on the amount of his sales at a mens clothing store. what would he earn this month if he sold $4,500 in clothing? round off to the nearest cent

Answer 1

You know to start with $2,200. Now do 3.75% of $4,500 (which equals 168.75) so add $2,200 + $168.75 (which is $2,368.75 ) and you wouldn't need to round that to the nearest cent

So your answer is that he would earn $2,368.75