A banker’s compensation consists of a weekly salary as well as a commission for each account opened. The banker earns commission at a rate of $10/account. In one particular week, the banker opened 15 accounts and brought home a total pay of $830. Which of the following equations describes the pay for the banker in terms of accounts opened?

A.

y = 10x + 15

B.

y = 10x + 680

C.

y = 15x + 680

D.
A banker’s compensation consists of a weekly salary as well as a commission for each account opened. The banker earns commission at a rate of $10/account.

Question

A banker’s compensation consists of a weekly salary as well as a commission for each account opened. The banker earns commission at a rate of $10/account. In one particular week, the banker opened 15 accounts and brought home a total pay of $830. Which of the following equations describes the pay for the banker in terms of accounts opened?




A. 

y = 10x + 15 


B. 

y = 10x + 680 


C. 

y = 15x + 680 


D. 
A banker’s compensation consists of a weekly salary as well as a commission for each account opened. The banker earns commission at a rate of $10/account.

ericanoel912 · Answer

well you multiply commission by x and the 10 by how many accoutns are opened so C, right?