Question

Jill Hartman earns $750 per week plus 3 percent of sales in excess of $6,500. If Jill sells $25,000 in 1st week, her earnings are:

Answer 1

$750+(0.03*25,000)=$1,500

Answer 2

The excess of the $25,000 over the $$6,500 is $18,500. Three percent of that is $555. That gets added to her weekly salary to total eaenings for the week of $1,305.

Answer 3

is that it or does it mean that if she sells more than $6,500 it is 3% of that total?