SOLUTION: Johns salary is $1250 a month plus a 5% commision on all of his sales. What must the amount of his sales be to earn at least $1500 each month? His sales must be at least $______

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Question 40158: Johns salary is $1250 a month plus a 5% commision on all of his sales. What must the amount of his sales be to earn at least $1500 each month?
His sales must be at least $________ per month.
thanx.

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1250+.05X=1500 OR .05X=250 OR X=250/.05 OR X=$5000 WORTH OF SALES
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