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Mary earns $12 per hour, plus 10% commission on all her sales. Mary worked 10 hours and her sales were $1,500. How much money
did Mary earn?

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First, you multiply 12 and 10 to get how much money she earned in 10 hours. She earned 120 dollars in 10 hours. Next, you multiply 10% and 1500. You turn 10% into 0.10, and multiply by 1500 to get 150. Finally you would add 150 and 120 to get $270. Mary earned $270.

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