Question

Mae Ling earns a weekly salary of $395 plus a 5.0% commission on sales at a gift shop. How much would she make in a work week if she sold $4,600 worth of merchandise?

Answer 1

Calculate 5% of what she sold. Then add it to her weekly salary

5% =0.05

Commission 4600×0.05=$230

Total pay is 380+230 = $610