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Mae Ling earns a weekly salary of $340 plus a 6.5% commission on sales at a gift shop. How much wouldshe make in a work week if she sold $4,400 worth of merchandise?She would make $

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earning = $340

commisions = 6.5%


\begin{gathered} \text{Her commision for selling \$4400 worth of goods will be } \\ \text{amount}=(6.5)/(100)*4400=(28600)/(100)=\text{ \$286} \end{gathered}

Total amount she will make = $286 + $340 = $626

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