SOLUTION: Ryan, a consumer electronics salesperson, earns a base salary of $1600 per month and a commission of 7% on the amount of sales he makes. One month Ryan received a $2125
Question 1200831: Ryan, a consumer electronics salesperson, earns a base salary of $1600 per month and a commission of 7% on the amount of sales he makes. One month Ryan received a $2125 paycheck. Find the amount of his sales for the month. Answer by ikleyn(52790) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website! .
1600 + 0.07x = 2125
0.07x = 2125 - 1600
0.07x = 525
x = = 7500.
ANSWER. The amount of his sales for the month is $7500.