SOLUTION: Sarah works in an appliance store. She gets a commision in addition to her hourly pay. Each month she earns 5% commission for sales up to $6000 and a 8% commision for all sales abo

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Question 625771: Sarah works in an appliance store. She gets a commision in addition to her hourly pay. Each month she earns 5% commission for sales up to $6000 and a 8% commision for all sales above $6000. Last month her sales were $7200. How much was her commision?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Her commission was $396

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