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2 Mr. Jackson earns $10 per hour working in an electronics store. In addition, he earns 5% commission on all of his computer sales. Last week, he worked 5 days from 9 am to 3 pm and sold $3,100 worth of computers. What was Mr. Jackson's total income for the week? 0/1​

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Answer:

$455

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User Sheik
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Explanation:

$10 per hour

9am to 3 pm = 6 hours

6 hours for 5 days = 6 × 5 = 30 hours

Amount earned for 5 days = $10 × 30 = $300

5% commission on $3,100 sales =

5/100 × 3100 = $155

Total earned = $300 + $155 = $455

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