A particular sales representative earns $6.00 an hour base pay plus a 3/50 commission on sales made. f the rep. worked 35 hours qne had $13,000 in sales last week, what did she earn?

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ribhu · Answer

6*35 + 13000* (3/50)
210+ 780
990

kittiwitti1 · Answer

So this problem is the same problem as last time -
Info:
*$6 per hour
*35 hours worked
*3/50 commission from the sales you make
*$13,000 in sales

ribhu · Answer

i did write the method: 
$6/hr for 35 hrs and 3/50 of total sales
thats what i wrote

kittiwitti1 · Answer

Equation:$$6.00x+\frac{3z}{50}$$x = hours worked and z = sales made

anonymous · Answer

awesome guys! thanks!

ribhu · Answer

the question had no merit in it, no intricacy, so the solution had to be simple and it had ample of steps to explain how did i arrive at an answer.

kittiwitti1 · Answer

...I don't see any methods written by you anywhere.

anonymous · Answer

very top is the solution

kittiwitti1 · Answer

The solution with no explanation, but yes, a solution

kittiwitti1 · Answer

I only say this because I get yelled at by certain "higher-ups" for apparently not explaining enough

ribhu · Answer

see he understood it, in maths you need to develop your instincts spoon feeding never helps @kittiwitti1

ribhu · Answer

yeah you are right

kittiwitti1 · Answer

I'm not spoon feeding. I stick an equation there and let HER* solve the rest

ribhu · Answer

anyways thanks for suggestion

kittiwitti1 · Answer

You're welcome :)

kittiwitti1 · Answer

@katlin95 any more? I can do one more :p

anonymous · Answer

yes:) ill post another one!