Question

Commission for every car he sells. The equation below gives Curtis' annual salary, S, in dollars after selling cars, C. Based on the equation below, what is Curtis' base salary? S = 60,000 + 300C

Answer 1

$60,000

Explanation:

Hi, to answer this question we have to analyze the function given:

S = 60,000 + 300C

Since 60,000 is a constant, it is Curtis’s base salary.

If doesn’t sell any car, he will only earn the amount of his base salary.

Mathematically speaking:

For C =0

S = 60,000 + 300(0)

S= 60,000

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