Question

A salesperson earns $200 per week plus a commission equal to 4% of her sales. This week her goal is to earn no less than $450. Write and solve and inequality to find the amount of sales she must have to reach her goal. A salesperson earns $200 per week plus a commission equal to 4% of her sales. This week her goal is to earn no less than $450. Write and solve and inequality to find the amount of sales she must have to reach her goal. @Mathematics

Answer 1

Turn words and sentences into equations (little at a time).

Person's earnings = $200 + 4% of sales. = $200 + 0.04*Sales.

Sales must be at least $450. So, $200 + 0.04*Sales > $450.

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