SOLUTION: trevor is a salesperson who earns a weekly salary and a commission that is 7% of his weekly sales. In one week Trevor's sales were $952.00 and his weekly income was $466.64. In ano
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Question 1091769: trevor is a salesperson who earns a weekly salary and a commission that is 7% of his weekly sales. In one week Trevor's sales were $952.00 and his weekly income was $466.64. In another week his sales were $2515.00 and his weekly income was $576.05.
a. Write a linear equation in slope-intercept form for Trevor's weekly income, y, in terms of his weekly sales, x.
b. What is Trevor's weekly salary?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
7% of the 1st weeks sales is:
His fixed salary is:
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7% of the 2nd weeks sales is:
His fixed salary is:
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In terms of and ,
His weekly salary is $400
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