Question

A salesperson works 40 hours per week at a job where

she has two options for being paid. Option A is an hourly wage of ​$
24. Option B is a commission rate of
8​% on weekly sales. How much does
she need to sell this week to earn the same amount with the two​ options?

Answer 1

12,000 in sales

Explanation:

$24/hour x 40 hours=960 salary

sales x commission rate =salary

sales x .08=960

sales =960/.08

sales=12,000