SOLUTION: Will receives a 10% commission on all sales less returns. If he sold $18,256 worth of merchandise last week and $475 worth of merchandise was returned. Find his gross pay.

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Question 633420: Will receives a 10% commission on all sales less returns. If he sold $18,256 worth of merchandise last week and $475 worth of merchandise was returned. Find his gross pay.

Answer by ewatrrr(10682) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,
10% commission on all sales less returns:
$18,256 insales, $475 returned
gross pay = .10($18,256 - $475)