SOLUTION: Lamar is a software salesman. His base salary is 1700$ , and he makes an additional 70$ for every copy of History is Fun he sells. Let p represent his total pay (in dollars),

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Question 795452: Lamar is a software salesman. His base salary is 1700$ , and he makes an additional 70$ for every copy of History is Fun he sells.
Let p represent his total pay (in dollars), and let n represent the number of copies of History is Fun he sells. Write an equation relating to p to n . Then use this equation to find his total pay if he sells 28 copies of History is Fun.

Answer by tommyt3rd(5050)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
P(n)=70n+1700
so that
P(28)=70(28)+1700=3660
so he earns $3660.00

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