Question

. Sonny works as a furniture salesman and earns a base salary of $350 per week plus 6% commission on soles. What was Sonny's weekly gross solary if his total sales were $3750?

Answer 1

Gross salary = base salary + 6% commission on sales

If his total sales were $3750, his commission is:

commision = 0.06*3750=$225

Gross salary = $350 + $225 = $575