SOLUTION: juan gets paid 700.00 a month plus 8% of the value of all supplies he sells to restaurants. If he wants to earn more than 3100.00 a month, what value of the products will he need t
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Question 602399: juan gets paid 700.00 a month plus 8% of the value of all supplies he sells to restaurants. If he wants to earn more than 3100.00 a month, what value of the products will he need to sell?
Answer by nerdybill(7384) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
juan gets paid 700.00 a month plus 8% of the value of all supplies he sells to restaurants. If he wants to earn more than 3100.00 a month, what value of the products will he need to sell?
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Let x = value ($) of products he needs to sell
then
3100 = .08x + 700
2400 = .08x
2400/.08 = x
$30000 = x
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