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A salesperson earns 5% commission on first $50,000 in sales and 8% commission on all sales over $50,000. If he sold $80,000, how much commission did he make?

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Answer:

$4,900

Step-by-step explanation:

50K X .05 = $2,500

80K-50K= 30 X .08 =2,400

2,500 + 2,400 = $4,900

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