SOLUTION: Benson sells vacuum cleaners on a commission. He earns $75 for each vacuum cleaner he sells how many vacuum cleaner should he so so that he will have monthly salary of at least $

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Question 1143948: Benson sells vacuum cleaners on a commission. He earns $75 for each vacuum cleaner he sells how many vacuum cleaner should he so so that he will have monthly salary of at least $1400?
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Benson sells vacuum cleaners on a commission. He earns $75 for each vacuum cleaner he sells how many vacuum cleaner should he so so that he will have monthly salary of at least $1400?
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1400/75 = 18.666...
---> 19 vacuum cleaners.
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PS It's not a salary, it's a commission.

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