Question

Nicole Tobin receives a salary of $250

per week plus a commission of 15% of all
sales over $1,500. Find her earning
during a week in which sales totaled
$3,000.

Answer 1

Earnings = 475

Explanation:

She gets a straight salary of 250

She sold 3000 worth of merchandise 3000

She receives a commission on anything over 1500 Subtract

She gets a commission on 1500

15% of 1500 = 15/100 * 1500 225

Earnings 475