Question

Mary got a sales job at her father's company. She was paid $9 per hour plus a 5%commission on her sales. Last week sheworked 40 hours with sales of $5560. How much was she paid?

Answer 1

Mary was paid $638

Explanation:

Mary was paid 360 $ for working alone because

$40 * 9 = $360

Mary was paid $278

5 % * $5560 = $278

360 + 278 = 638 $