Question

Ryan has a weekend job advertising an upcoming play. He has two options for being paid. Option

A is an hourly wage of $ 7.75. Option B is a 5% commission on all money made at the play. He
plans to work 7 hours each day on Saturday and Sunday. Ryan estimates the play will make about
$2,100 this weekend. Which option gives Ryan more earnings this weekend?
Choose the correct answer below.
0.4. Option A gives Ryan more earnings this weekend.
ОВ. Option B gives Ryan more earnings this weekend.
OC. Both options give Ryan the same amount of earnings.

Answer 1

Option B gives Ryan more earnings this weekend

Explanation:

Option A = $7.75×7 hours= $54.25

Option B= 5% commission, if the play gets $2100, he will earn $105