Question

Zoe earns 22.50 per hour plus 3% commission on sales. last week she worked 34 hours and made sales totalling 15280. Calculate her pay for the week.

Answer 1

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Answer:

$1,223.40

Explanation:

Zoe's total pay is the sum of the products of hours and hourly rate, and sales and commission rate.

Pay = (34 h)($22.50/h) +($15,280)(.03) = $765.00 +458.40

Pay = $1,223.40

Zoe's pay for the week is $1,223.40.

Answer 2

Answer: $1,223.40.

Explanation:

Since she earns $22.5 per hour, for 34 hours, she would earn:

$22.5 × 34 = $765

She earn 3% of her sales, therefore find 3% of $15,280:

$15280(3%) = $15280(0.03) = $458.4

Add them together:

$765 + $458.4 = $1223.4