Question

You get a $400 base salary for your job selling toasters. You also get a 2% commission on all your sales. If you had $390 in sales, what is your take home pay?

Show work, please.

Answer 1

$17,800

Explanation:

Base salary = $400

Commission = 2%

Total = $756

Find the amount of money you get as commission:

This amount is 2% of total sales, thus

$356 - 2%

$x - 100%