Question

A Car Salesman sold $450000.00 in cars for the month of July.

He is paid a monthly salary of $6000.00 and 5% commission on
total sales. How much did he earn in July?​

Answer 1

$450,000 x 0.05 = $22,500
$22,500 + $6000 = $28,500
Therefore he earned $28,500 in July.

Answer 2

$28,500

Explanation:

$6,000 + 5% of $450,000 =

= $6,000 + 0.05 * $450,000

= $6,000 + $22,500

= $28,500