SOLUTION: mary's salary is$350 per week plus 6% commission on sales. how much in sales must mary maketo earn total of$710 per week?

Question 269574: mary's salary is$350 per week plus 6% commission on sales. how much in sales must mary maketo earn total of$710 per week?
Found 2 solutions by josmiceli, bbbd277:
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = how much she made in sales

She must make $6000 in sales

Answer by bbbd277(3) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
totall made for the week is 710
710-350=360 in commission sales
6% of what number (x)= 360
answer is $6,000.00 in sales + the origional 350
hope that helps

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